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.
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Genre |
Biographies.
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Essays.
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Added Author |
Hsiao, Teresa.
Time.
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Perricone, Moss.
Rishi's night.
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Khor, Shing Yin.
I don't want to write today.
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DeTroy, H'Rina.
Destiny manifest.
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Ramos-Park, Nathan.
Going country.
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Bladt, Heather Jeng.
Confessions of a banana.
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Islam, Tanwi Nandini.
Bangla, in black and white.
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Nawaz, Amna.
Ring.
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Vilayphonh, Catzie.
Bad day.
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Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment, editor.
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Yellow Rage.
Listen asshole.
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Added Title |
Growing up Asian in America |
ISBN |
9781982195359 hc. |
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