Eat Everything Before You Die - A Chinaman in the Counterculture

Informationen zum Autor Jeffery Paul Chan is the author of the novel Eat Everything Before You Die: A Chinaman In The Counterculture (UW Press, 2004). He co-founded of the Asian American studies department at San Francisco State University and taught in the department for more than 30 years. Klappentext Orphan Christopher Columbus Wong invents a family for himself against a backdrop of sex, drugs, and rock and roll, in this novel by a founding figure in Asian American studies. Zusammenfassung Set against the backdrop of America's wars in Asia and the assimilation of that experience - the refugees! the stereotypes! the food! this book features an ironic commentary on the identities the children of Chinese American immigrants concoct from their questionable histories! cultural practices! and survival strategies.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jeffery P. Chan, Jeffery Paul Chan
• Editore: University Of Washington Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.07.2004
• EAN: 9780295984360
• ISBN: 978-0-295-98436-0
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies; Scott and Laurie Oki Series in; Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies; Scott and Laurie Oki Series in; Eat Everything Before You Die
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche