Maxine Hong Kingston
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Maxine Hong Kingston (Chinese: 湯婷婷; born Maxine Ting Ting Hong; October 27, 1940) is a Chinese American author and Professor Emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962. Kingston has written three novels and several works of non-fiction about the experiences of Chinese Americans.
Kingston has contributed to the feminist movement with such works as her memoir The Woman Warrior, which discusses gender and ethnicity and how these concepts affect the lives of women. She has received several awards for her contributions to Chinese American literature, including the Nati
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2. China Men (1989)
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3. Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book (1990)
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5. The Fifth Book of Peace (2003)
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2. Every War Has Two Losers (2009)
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3. I Know a Woman Like That (2009)
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1. Poetry in America with Elisa New (2018)
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