When Half Is Whole Multiethnic Asian American Identities

Name: When Half Is Whole Multiethnic Asian American Identities
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ISBN: 9780804775182

ISBN-10: 0804775184

ISBN-13: 9780804775182

Edition: 2012

Authors: Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu

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"I listen and gather people's stories. Then I write with the hope to communicate something to people, that they gain something of value by reading these stories. I tell myself that this is something that isn't going to be done unless I do it, just because of who I am. It's a way of making my mark, to leave something behind—not that I'm planning on going anywhere, right now."So begins Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu in this touching, introspective, and insightful exploration of mixed race Asian American experiences. The son of an Irish American father and Japanese mother, Murphy-Shigematsu has devoted his life to understanding himself as a product of his diverse roots. Across twelve chapters, his…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 10/10/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Prologue



Flowers Amidst the Ashes



We Must Go On



For the Community



English, I Don't Know!



Bi Bi Girl



I Am Your Illusion, Your Reality, Your Future



Grits and Sushi



I Cut across Borders as If They Have No Meaning



Victims No More



American Girl in Asia



Found in Translation


Epilogue


Notes


Recommended Readings


About the Author