About this title: From San Francisco to New York, from Chicago to the book's focal point, Los Angeles, this oral history of the Korean American community includes a wide spectrum of people and their stories: a half-Korean, half-African American man addresses the friction between blacks and Koreans; a gay activist talks about homosexuality and life as the son of an immigrant shop owner; victims of domestic violence openly address this taboo subject. In all, more than fifty people--including a rapper, an array of artists, a Buddhist monk, and several fundamentalist Christians--examine where and how they fit into ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Press, The
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781565843998ISBN:1565843991
Description: Acceptable. A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (the dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Softcover Ed
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The New Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781565843998ISBN:1565843991
Description: Fine-/Softcover. 1-56584-399-1. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The New Press
Date Published: 1998-01-30
ISBN-13:9781565843998ISBN:1565843991
Description: Near fine. Remainder mark. Near fine in publisher's slightly rubbed decorated wrappers. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Edition: Spiffy Clean, Near Pristine
Binding: S Softcover, Tightly Bound;
Publisher: New Press, Textsearch, a Reliable book Source
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781565843998ISBN:1565843991
Description: Book Condition is as New; Qualifies for (global) Priority Mail. read more
Description: Like New. 1997 Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects-Society, Politics & Philosophy-Social Sciences-Sociology-Population & Demography-Immigration & Emigration, Subjects-Society, Politics & Philosophy-Social Sciences-Multicultural" Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: New Press, The, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781565843998ISBN:1565843991
Description: Used in Used jacket. In this collection of powerful, candid oral histories, a wide cross section of Korean American renders a portrait of a community grappling with racial tensions, class and gender differences, and differing notions of family and home. read more
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