Hapa girl : a memoir /
In the mid-1960s, Winberg Chai, a young academic and the son of Chinese immigrants, married an Irish-American artist. In Hapa Girl (""hapa"" is Hawaiian for ""mixed"") their daughter tells the story of this loving family as they moved from Southern California...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2007.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue; 1 The Wearing of the Green; 2 The Sexy Artist Meets the Boy from New York City; 3 How to Charm a Mother-in-Law; 4 California Dreamin'; 5 The Banana; 6 The Banana's Revenge; 7 Autumn in the Country; 8 Hunting Season; 9 The Little Things; 10 The Closet; 11 My Last Confession; 12 Bugs; 13 The Fall of the Prince; Photo gallery follows page 104; 14 The Jade Tree; 15 The Nights of Many Prayers; 16 What You Don't Know Can Hurt You; 17 Stephen King High; 18 Barbarians; 19 Glamour Puss; 20 The Cannibals; 21 The Fine Art of Denial; 22 The Lone Apache; 23 My Mother's Irish Gang
- 24 China's Revolutions25 The End of Staring; 26 Fear Itself; 27 The Family Trees; Acknowledgments
