Karen Tei Yamashita is the author of seven books, including I Hotel, finalist for the National Book Award, and most recently, Letters to Memory, all published by Coffee House Press. Recipient of the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature and a US Artists Ford Foundation Fellowship, she is Professor Emerita of Literature and Creative Writing at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
12 Ebooks door Karen Tei Yamashita
Karen Tei Yamashita: 1970: ‘I’ Hotel
‘I Hotel’ is the third novella of I Hotel, a National Book Award finalist and epic of America’s struggle for civil rights as it played out in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Yamashita’s cast of students, …
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Karen Tei Yamashita: Tropic of Orange
“David Foster Wallace meets Gabriel Garcia Marquez” in this novel set in a dystopian Los Angeles from a National Book Award finalist (Publishers Weekly). Irreverently juggling magical realism, film n …
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€16.99
Karen Tei Yamashita: Letters to Memory
An excursion through the Japanese-American internment using archival materials from the author’s own family. In this unique memoir, Karen Tei Yamashita draws on her family’s history and creates a ser …
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€19.99
Karen Tei Yamashita: Brazil-Maru
An “immensely entertaining” historical novel about Japanese immigrants and their struggle to make a home in a Brazilian rainforest (Newsday). In 1925, a band of Japanese immigrants arrive in Brazil t …
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Karen Tei Yamashita: Through the Arc of the Rain Forest
Yamashita “blends the . . . surrealism of Garcia Marquez, bizarre science fiction . . . à la Stanislaw Lem, and a gift for satirizing . . . that recalls Heller of Catch-22” (Publishers Weekly). This …
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Karen Tei Yamashita: 1968: Eye Hotel
The first of ten novellas in the National Book Award Finalist I Hotel, following San Francisco’s Asian-American community through the civil rights era. Centered around the International Hotel, a hist …
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€5.13
Karen Tei Yamashita: 1974: I-Migrant
The seventh novella in the National Book Award Finalist I Hotel, following San Franciscos Asian-American community through the civil rights era.Centered around the International Hotel, a historic low …
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€5.14
Karen Tei Yamashita: Sansei and Sensibility
In these buoyant and inventive stories, Karen Tei Yamashita transfers classic tales across boundaries and questions what an inheritance—familial, cultural, emotional, artistic—really means. In a Cali …
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Angie Sijun Lou & Karen Tei Yamashita: Dark Soil
Eight authors’ works of personal nonfiction join with ten stories by Karen Tei Yamashita to illuminate the hidden histories of places large and small. Faced with a scant historical record, Karen Tei …
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€25.99
Jeffrey Lesser: Searching for Home Abroad
During the first half of the twentieth century, Japanese immigrants entered Brazil by the tens of thousands. In more recent decades that flow has been reversed: more than 200, 000 Japanese-Brazilians …
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Karen Tei Yamashita: I Hotel
Dazzling and ambitious, this multivoiced fusion of prose, playwriting, graphic art, and philosophy spins an epic tale of America’s struggle for civil rights as it played out in San Francisco near the …
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