Asian American Novelists A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

Name: Asian American Novelists A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook
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ISBN: 9780313309113

ISBN-10: 0313309116

ISBN-13: 9780313309113

Edition: 2000

Authors: Emmanuel S. Nelson

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As a distinct area of literary study, Asian American literature now enjoys a level of critical recognition that was unimaginable when academic interest in the field began modestly some 25 years ago. Part of this recognition stems from the increasing contributions of Asian American novelists, whose works continue to capture growing levels of popular attention. By the early 1970s, anthologies of creative writing by Asian Americans began to appear, and there are now almost two dozen of them. Since then, numerous Asian American writers, such as Amy Tan, Michael Ondaatje, and Bharati Mukherjee, have gained considerable critical and commercial success. The publication of this reference work…

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List price: $83.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 2/28/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 440
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Meena Alexander



Himani Bannerji



Susham Bedi



William Peter Blatty



Vance Bourjaily



Cecilia Manguerra Brainard



Theresa Hak Kyung Cha



Diana Chang



Evelina Chao



Frank Chin



Sook Nyul Choi



Susan Choi



Denise Chong



Louis Hing Chu



Richard Crasta (also Avatar Prabhu)



Kiran Desai



Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni



Winnifred Eaton



Indira Ganesan



Stephen Gill



Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn



Chuang Hua



Cynthia Kadohata



Younghill Kang



Richard E. Kim



Maxine Hong Kingston



Bharti Kirchner



Joy Kogawa



Alex Kuo



Helena Kuo



Chang-Rae Lee



C. Y. Lee



Gus Lee



Marie G. Lee



Sky Lee



Adet Lin (also Tan Yun)



Steven C. Lo



Bette Bao Lord



Anchee Min



Rohinton Mistry



Kyoko Mori



Toshio Mori



Bharati Mukherjee



Milton Murayama



Kirin Narayan



Fae Myenne Ng



Mei Ng



Hualing Nieh



Sanjay Nigam



John Okada



Michael Ondaatje



Nahid Rachlin



Balachandra Rajan



Ninotchka Rosca



Patsy Sumie Saiki



Bienvenido N. Santos



Lisa Lenine See



Shyam Selvadurai



Vikram Seth



S. Shankar



Bapsi Sidhwa



Mai-Mai Sze



Lin Tai-Yi (also Anor Lin or Lin Wu-Shuang)



Amy Tan



Linda Ty-Casper



Holly Uyemoto



Jade Snow Wong



Shawn Wong



Lois-Ann Yamanaka



Karen Tei Yamashita



Selected Bibliography


Index


About the Editor and Contributors