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Charlie Chan Is Dead 2: At Home in the World (An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction) PDF

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Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Page Dedication PREFACE Acknowledgements Introduction CUNANAN’S WAKE FASCINATION, GRAVITY, AND DEEPLY DONE KISS RICO HOMECOMING MELPOMENE TRAGEDY TWO PARABLES: PARABLE OF THE CAKE TWO PARABLES: MOON RED WALL DOCTOR THE HULL CASE DEAD ON ARRIVAL FORMERLY KNOWN AS BIONIC BOY SUBMISSION BABY WHO’S IRISH? WAXING THE THING BECCAH - from COMFORT WOMAN SEXY MANGO AHJUHMA - from NATIVESPEAKER VOIR DIRE NO BRUCE LEE LATE BLOOMER - from WAYLAID MISTER PORMA COLD-HEARTED FOURSCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO THE MANAGEMENT OF GRIEF FOLLY VIDEO FIESTA OF THE DAMNED SHIPS IN THE NIGHT SEPARATION ANXIETY - from AMERICAN SON IMMIGRATION BLUES - from THE MAN WHO (THOUGHT HE) LOOKED LIKE ROBERT TAYLOR SURROUNDED BY SLEEP PAPIER - from GRASS ROOF, TIN ROOF LIVE-IN COOK - from THE BOOK OF SALT MS. PAC-MAN RUINED MY GANG LIFE UNTITLED STORY EYE CONTACT - an outtake from AMERICAN KNEES THE BROWN HOUSE THE KEEPER - from FATHER OF THE FOUR PASSAGES WHAT IF MISS NIKKEI WERE GOD(DESS)? THAT WAS ALL A PERSONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY A PERSONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY PENGUIN BOOKS Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, U.S.A. Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R ORL, England Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi—110 017, India Penguin Books (N.Z.) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R ORL, England First published in the United States of America by Penguin Books 1993 This revised and updated edition published 2004 Copyright © Jessica Hagedorn, 2004 Preface copyright © Elaine Kim, 2004 All rights reserved Pages 574-576 constitute an extension to this copyright page. Publisher’s Note These selections are works of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the authors’ imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Charlie Chan is dead 2 : at home in the world : a new anthology of contemporary Asian American fiction edited with an introduction by Jessica Hagedorn ; with a preface by Elaine Kim. p. cm. “New, revised edition of Charlie Chan is dead”—Introd. eISBN : 978-1-10116151-7 1. American fiction—Asian American authors. 2. American fiction—20th century. 3. American fiction—21st century. 4. Asian Americans—Fiction. I. Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata, 1949-II. Charlie Chan is dead. PS647.A75C484 2004 813’.54080895—dc22 2003058225 The scanning, uploading, and distribution of this book via the Internet or via any other means without the permission of the publisher is illegal and punishable by law. Please purchase only authorized electronic editions and do not participate in or encourage electronic piracy of copyrighted materials. Your support of the author’s rights is appreciated. http://us.penguingroup.com for the writers

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