Asian American Short Story Writers An a-To-Z Guide

Name: Asian American Short Story Writers An a-To-Z Guide
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ISBN: 9780313322297

ISBN-10: 0313322295

ISBN-13: 9780313322297

Edition: 2003

Authors: Guiyou Huang

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Asian America has produced numerous short-story writers in the 20th century. Some emerged after World War II, yet most of these writers have flourished since 1980. The first reference of its kind, this volume includes alphabetically arranged entries for 49 nationally and internationally acclaimed Asian American writers of short fiction. Each entry is written by an expert contributor and includes a biography, a discussion of major works and themes, a survey of the writer's critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. Writers include Frank Chin, Sui Sin Far, Shirely Geok-lin Lim, Toshio Mori, and Bharati Mukherjee. An introductory essay provides a close examination of the…

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List price: $96.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 6/30/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 392
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.958
Language: English

Guiyou Huang is professor of English and dean of undergraduate studies and programs at St. Thomas University, Miami, Florida. He is the author of numerous books, including Whitmanism, Imagism, and Modernism in China and America.



Himani Bannerji (1942-)



Susham Bedi (1945-)



Cecilia Manguerra Brainard (1947-)



Carlos Bulosan (1911-1956)



Jeffery Paul Chan (1942-)



G. S. Sharat Chandra (1938-2000)



Diana Chang (1934-)



Clarke Frank Chin (1940-)



Susan Choi (1969-)



Chitra Bannerjee Divakaruni (1956-)



Sui Sin Far (Edith Maude Eaton) (1865-1914)



Diana Winnifred Eaton (1875-1954)



Jessica Hagedorn (1949-)



Gish Jen (1956-)



Huang Ha Jin (1956-) Wenxin Li


Lonny Kaneko (1939-)



Alex Kuo (1939-)



Jhumpa Lahiri (1967-)



Huang Andrew Lam (1963-)



Evelyn Lau (1971-)



Chang-rae Lee (1965-)



Don Lee (1959-)



Monfoon Leong (1916-1964)



Russell Leong (1950-)



Geok-lin Lim (1944-)



David Wong Louie (1954-)



Darrell H. Y. Lum (1950-)



Rohinton Mistry (1952-)



Shani Mootoo (1958-)



Toshio Mori (1910-1980)



Barnhart Bharati Mukherjee (1940-)



Fae Myenne Ng (1956-)



Hualing Nieh (1925-)



Susan Nunes (1943-)



Gary Pak (1952-)



Ty Pak (1938-)



Nahid Rachlin (1947-)



Raja Rao (1908-)



Patsy Sumie Saiki (1934-)



Bienvenido N. Santos (1911-1996)



Kathleen Tyau (1947-)



Jose Garcia Villa (1908-1997)



Sylvia A. Watanabe (1952-)



isaye Yamamoto (Desoto) (1921-)



Lois-Ann Yamanaka (1961-)



Karen Tei Yamashita (1951-)



Wakako Yamauchi (1942-)



John Yau (1950-)



Selected Bibliography


Index


Notes on the Editor and Contributors