Tripmaster Monkey

Name: Tripmaster Monkey
Author: Maxine Hong Kingston

by Maxine Hong Kingston

Fifth-generation Chinese-American Vietnam vet navigates identity and tribe

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Maxine Hong Kingston

Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior blends autobiography, fiction, and Chinese folklore in a landmark work that is one of the founding texts of Asian American literature. Her work defined the genre of the immigrant family memoir-novel.

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The Woman WarriorNo name woman and female warrior myths in Chinese-American identity
China MenStories of Chinese immigrants and male-centered immigrant experience
The Fifth Book of PeaceEssays and narrative exploring peace, mythology, and human connection
I Love a Broad Margin to My LifeEssays on living spaciously and creative solitude
To Be the PoetEssays and memoir on writing, poetry, and artistic self-discovery