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Title My life : growing up Asian in America / edited by CAPE, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment ; with an introduction by SuChin Pak.

Edition First MTV Books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : MTV Entertainment Books, 2022.
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Description vi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Time / Teresa Haiao -- Listen asshole / Yellow Rage -- Rishi's night / Moss Perricone -- I don't want to write today / Shing Yin Khor -- Destiny manifest / H'Rina DeTroy -- Going country / Ramos-Park -- Confessions of a banana / Heather Jeng Bladt -- Bangla, in black and white / Tanwi Nandini Islam -- Ring / Amna Nawaz -- Bad day / Catzie Vilayphonh -- Fourteen ways of being Asian in America over thirty-six years / Melissa De la Cruz -- Why we don't always fight / Edmund Lee -- Pair of shorts / Kao Kalia Yang -- Slingshots / Aishah Sultan -- Untitled / Le Nguyen Trung -- Things better left unsaid / Ca Dao Dương Nguyễn -- How do I being to speak of your perfection? / Sokunthary Svay -- On being Black and Asian in America / Kimiko Matsuda Lawrence -- Incomplete silence / Kim Tran -- Ten things you should know about being an Asian from the South / G. Yamazawa -- Unzipping / Riss M. Neilson Question / Mark Kramer -- Working while Asian / Ellen K. Pao -- Facing myself / David Kwong -- Place / Gayle Gaviola -- My first rodeo / Yoonj Kim -- Next draft / Aneesh Raman -- Museum in her head / Marie Lu.
Summary Through a series of essays, poems and comics, thirty creators--including Melissa de la Cruz, Edmund Lee, Nathan Ramos-Park and Ellen K. Pao--give voice to moments that defined them and shed light on the immense diversity and complexity of the Asian American identity.
Subject Asian Americans -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
Essays.
Added Author Hsiao, Teresa. Time.
Perricone, Moss. Rishi's night.
Khor, Shing Yin. I don't want to write today.
DeTroy, H'Rina. Destiny manifest.
Ramos-Park, Nathan. Going country.
Bladt, Heather Jeng. Confessions of a banana.
Islam, Tanwi Nandini. Bangla, in black and white.
Nawaz, Amna. Ring.
Vilayphonh, Catzie. Bad day.
Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment, editor.
Yellow Rage. Listen asshole.
Added Title Growing up Asian in America
ISBN 9781982195359 hc.
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