Claiming America
| Author | : K. Wong |
| Publisher | : Temple University Press |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 1998-01-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1566395763 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781566395762 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (762 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Claiming America by : K. Wong
Download or read book Claiming America written by K. Wong and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 1998-01-09 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating collection of essays that recovers the lives and experiences of individuals who staked their claim to Chinese American identity. The first section of the book focuses on the in-coming immigrants. The second section looks at their children, who deeply felt the contradictions between Chinese and American culture, but attempted to find a balance between the two.
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