About this title: Thought-provoking, furious, hilarious, tough, outrageous, erudite, and compassionate all at once, Frank Chin is perhaps the most instantly recognizable voice in Chinese American writing today. A self-proclaimed 'transcendent Chinaman pagan heathen barbarian', Chin searches out (or stumbles on) the right people and situations, vividly recording the ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: New; University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780824819590ISBN:0824819594
Description: 8vo 8"-9" tall Intersections: Asian and Pacific Americantranscultural Studies; 429 pages; Thought-provoking, furious, hilarious, tough, outrageous, erudite, and compassionate all at once, Frank Chin is perhaps the most instantly recognizable voice in Chinese American writing today. A self-proclaimed 'transcendent Chinaman pagan heathen barbarian', Chin searches out (or stumbles on) the right people and situations, vividly recording the outcome in distinctly American terms. Here are six of the ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN-13:9780824819590ISBN:0824819594
Description: Good. 0824819594 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1998. 431 pp. Trade paperback. Near Fine. Minor shelfwear. A tight, clean and apparently unread copy. ISBN: 0824819594 'Chin gathers lost legends, children's stories, personal histories, tall tales, and polemics and cobbles them together into a startling, comprehensive theory of Asian American culture with an ancient past and a global reach...The only fearless writer in Asian America is as vital now as he ever was. '-The Village Voice read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN-13:9780824819590ISBN:0824819594
Description: New. 0824819594 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN-13:9780824819590ISBN:0824819594
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. D elivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Thought-provoking, furious, hilarious, tough, outrageous, erudite, and compassionate all at once, Frank Chin is perhaps the most instantly recognizable voice in Chinese American writing today. A self-proclaimed 'transcendent Chinaman pagan ... read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780824819590ISBN:0824819594
Description: New in New jacket. Thought-provoking, furious, hilarious, tough, outrageous, erudite, and compassionate all at once, Frank Chin is perhaps the most instantly recognizable voice in Chinese American writing today. A self-proclaimed "transcendent Chinaman pagan heathen barbarian, " Chin searches out (or stumbles on) the right people and situations, vividly recording the outcome in distinctively American terms. Here are six of his best essays, spanning the past forty years. Making his way across ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN-13:9780824819590ISBN:0824819594
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Delivery is typically 2-4 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Thought-provoking, furious, hilarious, tough, outrageous, erudite, and compassionate all at once, Frank Chin is perhaps the most instantly recognizable voice in Chinese American ... read more
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