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Donald Duk by Frank Chin [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

02 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Adult Readers, Chinese American, Fiction, Repost

At 12, Donald Duk dislikes his name and is less than comfortable with his Chinese heritage. Chinese New Year is just around the corner, but he’s hardly in a festive mood. Little by little,...

Aiiieeeee!: An Anthology of Asian American Writers edited by Frank Chin, Jeffery Paul Chan, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Shawn Wong [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

01 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Adult Readers, Fiction, Nonfiction, Pan-Asian Pacific American, Repost, Young Adult Readers

The dim sum of Asian American classics by the 'bad boys' of APA lit. Considered the seminal anthology of Asian American literature, Aiiieeeee! was the first anthology dedicated solely to American writers of Asian descent. Included...

The Big Aiiieeeee: An Anthology of Chinese American and Japanese American Literature edited by Jeffery Paul Chan, Frank Chin, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Shawn Wong [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

01 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Adult Readers, Chinese American, Fiction, Japanese American, Nonfiction, Repost, Young Adult Readers

Big Aiiieeeee A follow-up to the seminal Aiiieeeee!, this anthology highlights over a century of writing by Asian Americans, from the revealing 1875 An English-Chinese Phrase Book, used by the first generation...

The Chickencoop Chinaman and The Year of the Dragon by Frank Chin [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

01 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Adult Readers, Chinese American, Drama/Theater, Repost

Two plays by pioneer Frank Chin. The groundbreaking The Chickencoop Chinaman, which introduces three unpredictable characters who challenge and satirize existing media stereotypes of Asian Americans, was the first Asian American play...

Author Profile: Frank Chin [in Notable Asian Americans]

01 Jan, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Adult Readers, Author Interview/Profile, Chinese American, Drama/Theater, Fiction, Repost

Chickencoop Chinaman Frank Chin describes himself first and foremost as "a writer." In the biographical profile he provided after declining to be interviewed, he wrote, "I have written short fiction, plays, nonfiction, reviews, essays, research pieces...

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Donald Duk by Frank Chin [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

Aiiieeeee!: An Anthology of Asian American Writers edited by Frank Chin, Jeffery Paul Chan, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Shawn Wong [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

The Big Aiiieeeee: An Anthology of Chinese American and Japanese American Literature edited by Jeffery Paul Chan, Frank Chin, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Shawn Wong [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

The Chickencoop Chinaman and The Year of the Dragon by Frank Chin [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

Author Profile: Frank Chin [in Notable Asian Americans]

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