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| Books LLC : Asian American Dramatists and Playwrights: David Henry Hwang, Frank Chin, Laurence Yep, Philip Kan Gotanda, Han Ong, Ken Choy, Mako Iwamatsu | |
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Asian American Dramatists and Playwrights: David Henry Hwang, Frank Chin, Laurence Yep, Philip Kan Gotanda, Han Ong, Ken Choy, Mako Iwamatsu |
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English |
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Paperback |
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150 |
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2010-05-06 |
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1155733614 |
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Books LLC |
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0.5 pounds |
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5.98 x 9.02 x 0.31 inches |
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: David Henry Hwang, Frank Chin, Laurence Yep, Philip Kan Gotanda, Han Ong, Ken Choy, Mako Iwamatsu, Suji Kwock Kim, Ka Vang, Welly Yang, Tim Toyama, Alice Tuan, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Wakako Yamauchi, Fred Ho, Dan Kwong, Chay Yew, C. Y. Lee, Jessica Hagedorn, Milton Murayama, Soji Kashiwagi, Nic Cha Kim, Soon-Tek Oh, Noel Alumit, Tim Dang, Amy Hill, Naomi Iizuka, Ken Narasaki, Ed Bok Lee, Dennis Dun, Karen Tei Yamashita, Lane Nishikawa, Philip W. Chung, Shishir Kurup, Galen Yuen, Jeanne Sakata, Qui Nguyen, Ralph Peña. Excerpt: Alice Tuan is a U.S . playwright, teacher and performer. Her first works were of an Asian American nature, attempting to make sense of being raised with eastern values while schooled in U.S. thought. The plays following, whether experimental or traditionally non-ethnic, have always attempted to juxtapose and commingle contradiction, and also articulate a female sensibility at the core of the work. Awards In the year 2000, Los Angeles Mark Taper Forum honored her with the Richard E. Sherwood Award in June, while New York s Downtown Arts Project awarded her the Colbert Award for Excellence that fall. She was also given a New Voices Playwriting Award from East West Players and awarded a slot at Seattle s ACT/Hedgebrook Playwriting Festival that year as well. Two years prior, Tuan was endowed with the NEA /TCG Residency Program for Playwrights through Los Angeles East West Players (1998-2000) while also given a Playwright in Residence grant through the Los Angeles Cultural Affairs/California Arts Council at the Los Angeles Theatre Center (1998-1999). Upon graduating from Brown University with an MFA in Creative Writing in 1997 (having been endowed with the Binecke Playwright Fellowship from 1995-1997), Tuan was the winner of the Perishable Theater 5th Annual Woman...
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