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This anthology, which includes both short stories and excerpts from larger works, celebrates the diversity of Asian American literature, from the many literary styles to the various ethnic backgrounds, ages and beliefs of the 48 writers included in this collection.
The diverse, individual, invincible Asian American voices in this collection prove that such cartoonish Asian Americans never existed in reality.
A contemporary collection picking up where Aiiieeeee!left off. And then continues on with Charlie Chan Is Dead 2, too!
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Readers: Young Adult, Adult
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CHARLIE CHAN Report DEAD
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Charlie Chan Is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction
anthology of Asian-American fiction
| Editor | Jessica Hagedorn |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Anthology, literary fiction |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
Publication date | December 1, |
| Publication place | United States |
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Charlie Chan is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction is a fictionanthology featuring works written by forty-eight largely Asian American authors. It was edited by writer and multimedia performance artist Jessica Hagedorn and featured a preface from Elaine H. Kim, then a professor in Ethnic Studies and Asian American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.[1]
As the first anthology of Asian American fiction by a commercial publisher in the United States, it is considered by critics to be a notable work in Asian American literary history.[2]
Preface
[edit]Kim traces the history of race and racism in the United States, specifically the creation and separation of "race-based communities" which have been respectively defined by their proximity and possible threat to the dominant culture. With regard to the Asian American community, such proximity has been repeatedly bifurcated in a contradicting m