num_pages: 128
description: Maya Lin, the daughter of Chinese immigrants, was born in small-town America. Lin broke onto the American scene as a college senior, when she won a national competition to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. This is the portrait of the artist, whose use of her cultural heritage brings drama and emotional impact to her work.
language: English
title: Maya Lin
titlecomplete: Maya Lin (Asian Americans of Achievement)
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Chelsea House Publications