Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston

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Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston
Author : Maxine Hong Kingston
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Language : English
Release Date : 28 March 1998
ISBN : 1578060591
Pages : 276 pages
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In a fascinating collection of interviews, renowned author Maxine Hong Kingston talks about her life, her writing, and the role of Asian-Americans in our history. As her books always hover along the hazy line between fiction and memoir, she clarifies the differences and exults in the difficulties of distinguishing between the remembered and the re-created.

Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston

In a fascinating collection of interviews, renowned author Maxine Hong Kingston talks about her life, her writing, and the role of Asian-Americans in our history. As her books always hover along the hazy line between fiction and memoir, she clarifies the differences and exults in the difficulties of distinguishing between

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