My Chinese-America
Subtitle: essays
By: by Allen Gee
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9781939650306
Subjects: Chinese Americans; Ethnic identity; Cultural assimilation; Biography
Description: "Eloquently written essays about aspects of Asian American life comprise this collection that looks at how Asian-Americans view themselves in light of America's insensitivities, stereotypes, and expectations. My Chinese-America speaks on masculinity, identity, and topics ranging from Jeremy Lin and immigration to profiling and Asian silences. This essays have an intimacy that transcends cultural boundaries, and casts light on a vital part of American culture that surrounds and influences all of us"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

SFWP Literary Awards Program Winner, [2013]