Opere di Vickie Nam
YELL-Oh Girls! Emerging Voices Explore Culture, Identity, and Growing Up Asian American (2001) — A cura di — 244 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Nam, Vickie
- Data di nascita
- 1976
- Sesso
- female
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- Opere
- 1
- Utenti
- 244
- Popolarità
- #93,239
- Voto
- 3.4
- Recensioni
- 2
- ISBN
- 3
YELL-Oh Girls! is an anthology of writings by and for younger Asian/Pacific American women (mostly youth/teens, with some young adults [early twenties]) -- which is not a bad thing by any means. When I came across the book, it was a refreshing breath of air, (re)affirming, in some ways, my own lived experience as a young Asian American.
Those who come to this book a little further along in their journey of discovery and identity formation may not find it quite so engaging as those who are 'younger' may find it. However, it is still a great collection for those looking for a work that speaks to their experience*, and I'd highly recommend it to any young Asian American woman who has ever thought about her identity and what it means to be "Asian."
*Though I really can't remember if transracial adoptees and Desis get a fair shake in this volume -- given the scope of the project, I'd think they would!… (altro)