American Born Chinese
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American Born Chinese, a Printz Award winner and aĀ New York TimesĀ bestseller, is coming to you in a paperback edition with a new afterword from the author.
A tour-de-force byĀ New York TimesĀ bestselling graphic novelist Gene Yang,Ā American Born ChineseĀ tells the story of three apparently unrelated characters: Jin Wang, who moves to a new neighborhood with his family only to discover that he's the only Chinese-American student at his new school; the powerful Monkey King, subject of one of the oldest and greatest Chinese fables; and Chin-Kee, a personification of the ultimate negative Chinese stereotype, who is ruining his cousin Danny's life with his yearly visits. Their lives and stories come together with an unexpected twist in this action-packed modern fable.Ā American Born ChineseĀ is an amazing ride, all the way up to the astonishing climax.
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*Signed Bookplates!*
American Born Chinese, a Printz Award winner and aĀ New York TimesĀ bestseller, is coming to you in a paperback edition with a new afterword from the author.
A tour-de-force byĀ New York TimesĀ bestselling graphic novelist Gene Yang,Ā American Born ChineseĀ tells the story of three apparently unrelated characters: Jin Wang, who moves to a new neighborhood with his family only to discover that he's the only Chinese-American student at his new school; the powerful Monkey King, subject of one of the oldest and greatest Chinese fables; and Chin-Kee, a personification of the ultimate negative Chinese stereotype, who is ruining his cousin Danny's life with his yearly visits. Their lives and stories come together with an unexpected twist in this action-packed modern fable.Ā American Born ChineseĀ is an amazing ride, all the way up to the astonishing climax.
