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Author:

Chou, Elaine Hsieh, author.

Title:

Disorientation / Elaine Hsieh Chou.

Publisher:

Penguin Press,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

403 pages ; 25 cm

Subject:

Women doctoral students--United States--Fiction.
Chinese American women--Fiction.
Education, Higher--United States--Fiction.
Discrimination in higher education--United States--Fiction.
Satire, American.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-403).

Contents:

Part I: Fall quarter. The curious note ; A benign coincidence ; The most common name in the English-speaking world ; Yellow peril 2.0 ; The versatility of tampons ; "Kumquats on an autumn day" ; Hollywood -- Part II: Winter quarter. Chinatown Blues ; Special occasion role-plays ; Traitor! -- Part III: Spring quarter. Chaos in the East Asian Studies Department ; Good old-fashioned American freedom ; Exhibiting all the usual signs ; The ultimate Asian woman ; Serial killers want to be caught -- Part IV; Summer. All hail emperor Bartholomew ; Total immersion ; Fever dream ; A priori, a posteriori ; Be a good girl -- Epilogue: A new you.

Summary:

"A struggling PhD student makes a shocking discovery about a famous Chinese American poet that sets into motion a series of escalating events, both humorous and fraught, that culminates in an incendiary reckoning of her relationships, beliefs, and identity"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0593298357
9780593298350

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1257480088

LCCN:

2021011961

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