America Is in the Heart

Carlos Bulosan

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• First published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to Americ... Lees meer

Dancer Dawkins and the California Kid

Willyce Kim

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• A sapphic novel ahead of its time that delights in queer joy, love, and adventure Dancer Dawkins is a swift-footed, weed-smoking football stud. Her lo... Lees meer

Yokohama, California

Toshio Mori

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Yokohama, California, originally released in 1949, is the first published collection of short stories by a Japanese American. Set in a fictional commu... Lees meer

Picture Bride

Yoshiko Uchida

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Carrying a photograph of the man she is to marry but has yet to meet, young Hana Omiya arrives in San Francisco, California, in 1917, one of several h... Lees meer

Desert Exile

Yoshiko Uchida

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• After the attack on Pearl Harbor, everything changed for Yoshiko Uchida. Desert Exile is her autobiographical account of life before and during World ... Lees meer

No-No Boy

John Okada

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• " No-No Boy has the honor of being among the first of what has become an entire literary canon of Asian American literature," writes novelist Ruth Oze... Lees meer

Quiet Odyssey

Mary Paik Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Mary Paik Lee left her native country in 1905, traveling with her parents as a political refugee after Japan imposed control over Korea. Her father wo... Lees meer

Citizen 13660

Miné Okubo

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Mine Okubo was one of over one hundred thousand people of Japanese descent - nearly two-thirds of whom were American citizens - who were forced into "... Lees meer

Scent of Apples

Bienvenido N Santos

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Winner of the Before Columbus Foundation's American Book Award This collection of sixteen stories brings the work of a distinguished Filipino writer t... Lees meer

Nisei Daughter

Monica Sone

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• With charm, humor, and deep understanding, Monica Sone tells what it was like to grow up Japanese American on Seattle's waterfront in the 1930s and to... Lees meer

Citizen 13660

Miné Okubo

• Hardcover | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Mine Okubo was one of over one hundred thousand people of Japanese descent - nearly two-thirds of whom were American citizens - who were forced into "... Lees meer

Picture Bride

Yoshiko Uchida

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• The story of a Japanese American picture bride, from Angel Island to Topaz Seeking an escape from life in her small village in Japan, Hana Omiya arriv... Lees meer

Awake in the River and Shedding Silence

Janice Mirikitani

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Groundbreaking poems in Asian American feminist literature Fierce, raw, and unapologetic, Janice Mirikitani's poetry and prose are as vibrant and reso... Lees meer

Aiiieeeee!

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• In the eyes of mid-twentieth-century white America, "Aiiieeeee!" was the one-dimensional cry from Asian Americans, their singular expression of all em... Lees meer

Fifth Chinese Daughter

Jade Snow Wong

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• Jade Snow Wong's autobiography portrays her coming-of-age in San Francisco's Chinatown, offering a rich depiction of her immigrant family and her stri... Lees meer

Eat a Bowl of Tea

Louis Chu

• Paperback | Engels | Classics of Asian American Literature
• At the close of the Second World War, racist immigration laws trapped enclaves of old men in Chinatowns across the United States, preventing their wiv... Lees meer