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RECORD NUMBER: 27 OF 209Main Title | Asian American dreams : the emergence of an American people / | |||||||||||
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Author | Zia, Helen. | |||||||||||
Publisher | Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2000 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 42437065 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0374147744 (alk. paper) | |||||||||||
Subjects | Asian Americans--Cultural assimilation ; Asian Americans--Ethnic identity ; Asian Americans--Social conditions | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Zia, Helen | |||||||||||
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Edition | 1st ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | x, 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. {321}-327) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Beyond our shadows. From nothing, a consciousness -- Surrogate slaves to American dreamers -- The awakening. Detroit blues: "Because of you motherfuckers" -- To market, to market, New York style -- Gangsters, gooks, geishas, and geeks -- Up from innocence. Welcome to Washington -- Lost and found in L.A. -- For richer, for poorer -- Moving the mountain. Out on the front lines -- Reinventing our culture -- The last bastion -- Living our dreams. |