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My life : growing up Asian in America / edited by CAPE, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment ; with an introduction by SuChin Pak.

Pak, SuChin, (writer of introduction.). Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment, (editor.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781982195359
ISBN: 1982195355
ISBN: 9781982195359 : HRD
ISBN: 1982195355 : HRD
ISBN: 9781982195359
ISBN: 1982195355
Physical Description: vi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition: First MTV Books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York : MTV Entertainment Books, 2022.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction / by Suchin Pak -- Time / by Teresa Hsiao -- Listen asshole / by Yellow Rage -- Rishi's night : a one-act monologue play / by Moss Perricone -- I don't want to write today / Shing Yin Khor -- Destiny manifest / by H'rina Detroy -- Going country / by Nathan Ramos-Park -- Confessions of a banana / by Heather Jeng Bladt -- Bangla, in black and white / by Tanaïs -- The ring / by Amna Nawaz -- A bad day / by Katzie Vilayphonh -- Fourteen ways of being Asian in America over thirty-six years / by Melissa de la Cruz -- Why we don't always fight / by Edmund Lee -- A pair of shorts / by Kao Kalia Yang -- Slingshots of the ignorant / by Aisha Sultan -- Unititled / by Trung Le Nguyen -- Things better left unsaid / by Dương Nguyê̆n Ca Dao -- How do I begin to speak of your perfection? / by Sokuthary Svay -- On being Black and Asian in America / by Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence -- An incomplete silence / by Kim Tran -- Ten things you should know about being an Asian from the South / by G Yamazawa -- Unzipping / by Riss M. Neilson -- The question / by Mark Kramer -- Working while Asian / by Ellen K. Pao -- Facing myself / by David Kwong -- Places / by Gayle Gaviola -- My first rodeo / by Yoonj Kim -- The next draft / by Aneesh Raman -- Museum in her head / by Marie Lu -- Afterword / by Michelle K. Sugihara.

Summary, etc.:

"A collection of thirty heartfelt, witty, and hopeful thought pieces on the experience of growing up Asian American, for fans of Minor Feelings."--Amazon.com.