Asian American Books


From Exile To Diaspora: Versions Of The Filipino Experience In The United StatesFrom Exile To Diaspora: Versions Of The Filipino Experience In The United States
Best Price: $58.81
Dr. E. San Juan, Jr., former chair of the department of Comparative American Cultures,...
Onoto Watanna: THE STORY OF WINNIFRED EATON (Asian American Experience)Onoto Watanna: THE STORY OF WINNIFRED EATON (Asian American Experience)
Best Price: $18.00
I didn't mean to like Winnifred Eaton. After all, she was a bit of a fanfaronade and very much...
The Gathering Company: Part Three of The Marshes of Mount LiangThe Gathering Company: Part Three of The Marshes of Mount Liang
Best Price: $23.00
This is the third volume of a series of the new translation of the Chinese classical novel...
The Mouth That Begs: Hunger, Cannibalism, and the Politics of Eating in Modern China (Post-Contemporary Interventions)The Mouth That Begs: Hunger, Cannibalism, and the Politics of Eating in Modern China (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
Best Price: $7.96
And the Chinese impute the cannibalism to Japan. Malicious put-up job
Immigrants in America - The Chinese-Americans (Immigrants in America)Immigrants in America - The Chinese-Americans (Immigrants in America)
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Starting with the California gold rush in 1849, Chinese immigrants looked to the US as a land of...


Asian American Literary Studies (Introducing Ethnic Studies)Asian American Literary Studies (Introducing Ethnic Studies)
Best Price: $29.99
This volume presents global perspectives on Asian American literature by accomplished scholars...
Culture, Identity, Commodity: Diasporic Chinese Literatures in EnglishCulture, Identity, Commodity: Diasporic Chinese Literatures in English
Best Price: $75.00
Established and emerging scholars offer timely discussions of "diasporic Chinese...
The Politics of the Visible in Asian North American NarrativesThe Politics of the Visible in Asian North American Narratives
Best Price: $24.74
Examining nine Asian Canadian and Asian American narratives, Eleanor Ty explores how authors...
Between The Lines Pb (Asian American History & Cultu)Between The Lines Pb (Asian American History & Cultu)
Best Price: $34.94
I really enjoyed this particular book becasue it accuratelydelves into the minset of many...
Premonitions : The Kaya Anthology of New Asian North American PoetryPremonitions : The Kaya Anthology of New Asian North American Poetry
major new 600pp poetry anthology


Changing Song: The Marxist Manifestos of Nakano ShigeharuChanging Song: The Marxist Manifestos of Nakano Shigeharu
Best Price: $49.95
The Hundred Secret SensesThe Hundred Secret Senses
Best Price: $24.95
The Joy Luck ClubThe Joy Luck Club
Best Price: $54.99
A stunning literary achievement, The Joy Luck Club explores the tender and tenacious bond...
Amy Tan (Asian Americans of Achievement)Amy Tan (Asian Americans of Achievement)
Best Price: $27.94
American Occupation of Japan and Okinawa: Literature and Memory (Asia's Transformations)American Occupation of Japan and Okinawa: Literature and Memory (Asia's Transformations)
Best Price: $51.69
How do the Japanese and Okinawans remember Occupation? Michael Molasky explores these questions...

Encyclopedia of Asian-American Literature (Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Literature)Encyclopedia of Asian-American Literature (Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Literature)
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Kristi Yamaguchi (Asian Americans of Achievement)Kristi Yamaguchi (Asian Americans of Achievement)
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In the Mirror: Literature and Politics in Siam in the American EraIn the Mirror: Literature and Politics in Siam in the American EraThe Study of Stolen Love (American Academy of Religion Texts and Translations Series)The Study of Stolen Love (American Academy of Religion Texts and Translations Series)
Best Price: $27.32
This is the first complete English translation of an important work of Tamil poetics. Composed...
Danger and BeautyDanger and Beauty
Best Price: $5.95
Writer, performance artist, poet and playwright Jessica Hagedorn's Danger And Beauty is a unique...

In Full BloomIn Full Bloom
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For a first novel, this was a great book. To me it reads like a Bridget Jones type of book,...
Transplanted Man: A NovelTransplanted Man: A Novel
Best Price: $2.94
This book presents five intertwining stories taking place in a New York hospital. All characters...
Chinhominey's Secret: A Novel: A NovelChinhominey's Secret: A Novel: A Novel
Best Price: $19.97
...and might have helped "sweet soprano girl" understand the reason for the way...
Los cien sentidos secretos (Bestseller)Los cien sentidos secretos (Bestseller)
Best Price: $8.79
Pastries: A Novel of Desserts and DiscoveriesPastries: A Novel of Desserts and Discoveries
Best Price: $3.48
Enjoy this book for what it is -- a lovely visit to a pastry shop and to the characters behind...

Born in the USA: A Story of Japanese America, 1889-1947 (Pacific Formations, Global Relations in Asian and Pacific Perspectives)Born in the USA: A Story of Japanese America, 1889-1947 (Pacific Formations, Global Relations in Asian and Pacific Perspectives)
Best Price: $16.94
This unique oral history presents the Japanese American saga as told by those who lived through...
Mark Twain's Weapons of Satire : Anti-Imperialist Writings on the Philippine-American War (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution)Mark Twain's Weapons of Satire : Anti-Imperialist Writings on the Philippine-American War (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution)
Why is this book not in print!!!! Just a note to let people know that this long out-of-print...
Sachiko Means HappinessSachiko Means Happiness
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Language of the Geckos: And Other Stories (The Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies)Language of the Geckos: And Other Stories (The Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies)
Best Price: $3.00
Gary Pak has emerged as one of the most important Asian Hawaiian writers of our time. In this...
Tale of Genji: A Reader's GuideTale of Genji: A Reader's Guide
Best Price: $10.00
This book was writen as a companion to two earlier translations. However it serves well to...

Growing Up Asian American: An AnthologyGrowing Up Asian American: An Anthology
Best Price: $19.95
Guru English: South Asian Religion in a Cosmopolitan Language (Translation/Transnation)Guru English: South Asian Religion in a Cosmopolitan Language (Translation/Transnation)
Best Price: $23.66
Guru English is a bold reconceptualization of the scope and meaning of cosmopolitanism,...
Korean Immigration (Changing Face of North America)Korean Immigration (Changing Face of North America)
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A Child in Prison CampA Child in Prison Camp
Best Price: $3.00
I had to read this book for school when we studied Japanese internment. And I can't say I loved...
The Japanese American Family Album (The American Family Albums)The Japanese American Family Album (The American Family Albums)
Best Price: $4.40
I do not want this to be a case of one-upmanship but I cannot resist pointing out that the...

Un)Doing the Missionary Position: Gender Asymmetry in Contemporary Asian American Women's Writing (Contributions in Women's Studies)Un)Doing the Missionary Position: Gender Asymmetry in Contemporary Asian American Women's Writing (Contributions in Women's Studies)
Best Price: $120.39
While the writing of other ethnic women has already been receiving considerable attention, the...
Bearing WitnessBearing Witness
Best Price: $26.99
Greed, frustrated love, traffic jams, infertility, politics, polygamy. These--together with...
La Esposa del Dios del Fuego (Bestseller (Booket Numbered))La Esposa del Dios del Fuego (Bestseller (Booket Numbered))
Best Price: $8.89
Glamorous Asians: Short Stories & EssaysGlamorous Asians: Short Stories & Essays
Best Price: $3.00
Her Mother's Ashes: Stories by South Asian Women in Canada and the United StatesHer Mother's Ashes: Stories by South Asian Women in Canada and the United States
Best Price: $5.80
Why does Debbie Barton- a struggling young woman in Toronto-give her original Bengali name to a...

The Vietnam War in History, Literature and FilmThe Vietnam War in History, Literature and Film
Best Price: $14.95
I Come from South Korea (This Is My Story)I Come from South Korea (This Is My Story)
Best Price: $5.95
Japanese in America (In America)Japanese in America (In America)
Best Price: $24.47
Crossing Oceans: Reconfiguring American Literary Studies in the Pacific RimCrossing Oceans: Reconfiguring American Literary Studies in the Pacific Rim
Best Price: $42.50
With the increasing globalization of culture, American literature has become a significant body...
Famous Asian AmericansFamous Asian Americans
Best Price: $2.95
This book is a great resource for upper elementary school children who are looking for...

The Islamic Orient British Travel 19th CenturyThe Islamic Orient British Travel 19th Century
Best Price: $27.99
Show and Tell (Classic Munsch)Show and Tell (Classic Munsch)
Best Price: $3.68
Benjamin picks his baby sister up out of her crib, puts her in his knapsack and takes her to...
A Thousand Worlds: The Art and Practice of Haiku PoetryA Thousand Worlds: The Art and Practice of Haiku Poetry
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The art of Haiku poetry, besides plain-spokenness, embodies a beauty and power that captivates...
Conversations With Maxine Hong Kingston (Literary Conversations Series)Conversations With Maxine Hong Kingston (Literary Conversations Series)
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I first read Maxine Hong Kingston's Woman Warrior when I was in 10th grade and I fell in love...
Asian-American Authors (Collective Biographies)Asian-American Authors (Collective Biographies)
Best Price: $26.60

"Seventeen Syllables" (Women Writers : Texts and Contexts)"Seventeen Syllables" (Women Writers : Texts and Contexts)
Best Price: $35.00
Joy Luck Club Film (749351489)Joy Luck Club Film (749351489)Images of Asian American Women by Asian American Women Writers (Many Voices, Vol. 1)Images of Asian American Women by Asian American Women Writers (Many Voices, Vol. 1)
Best Price: $44.95
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Asian American LiteratureThe Greenwood Encyclopedia of Asian American LiteratureHarmless MedicineHarmless Medicine
Best Price: $5.94
It is so rare to encounter a writer who handles difficult material--life, death, love, joy,--yet...

The Joy Luck ClubThe Joy Luck Club
Best Price: $14.19
La Hija Del Curandero / the Bonesetter's DaughterLa Hija Del Curandero / the Bonesetter's DaughterYo-yo Ma (Asian Americans of Achievement)Yo-yo Ma (Asian Americans of Achievement)
Best Price: $26.75
  
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