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On the Legacy of Maxine Hong Kingston

On the Legacy of Maxine Hong Kingston

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This book is a collection of recent scholarship on Maxine Hong Kingston, gathered on the occasion of the very first conference ever devoted exclusively to Kingston and to celebrate her opera omnia.
Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston

Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston

Maxine Hong Kingston

In this collection of interviews Kingston talks about her life, her writing, and her objectives. From the first, her books have hovered along the hazy line between fiction and nonfiction, memoir and imagination.
Edgar

Edgar

Christy Davis

He told him Edgar was here. They're coming to get Edgar on Saturday morning!" " He didn't see you did he?" "No... I mean, I don't think so.” Wilson said. “What are we going to do? Should we tell Edgar?" "I'm not sure. The person Gabby called ...
The Aeronautical Journal

The Aeronautical Journal

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... (from Graduate) Victor George Aidan Hatcher William Anthony Kevin Igoe Charles Edgar Probert Jackson (from Graduate) Herbert Turner Jessop Associates Ernest Lomas Baines Vishwa Nath Bhardwaj Edgar Howard Brown Edward James ...
Anatomy of a Medical School: A History of Medicine at the ...

Anatomy of a Medical School: A History of Medicine at the ...

Dorothy Page

... William Archibald Johnston, Ranfurly Percival Stanley Kelman, Grace Helena Kine (Proude), Russell David King, George Richard Kingston (MD 1933), Alexander Henderson Kirker, Cecil Edgar de Latour, Philip Patrick Lynch (MD 1925), ...
Hawai'i One Summer

Hawai'i One Summer

Maxine Hong Kingston

" The essays provide readers with a generous sampling of Kingston's signature: her exquisite angle of vision, her balanced and clear-sighted prose, and her stunning insight that awakens one to a wealth of knowledge.
To Be the Poet

To Be the Poet

Maxine Hong Kingston

" To Be the Poet is Kingston's manifesto, the avowal and declaration of a writer who has devoted a good part of her sixty years to writing prose, and who, over the course of this spirited and inspiring book, works out what the rest of her ...
Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society

Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society

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... (jrom Graduate) Victor George Aidan Hatcher William Anthony Kevin Igoe Charles Edgar Probert Jackson (from Graduate) Herbert Turner Jessop Associates Ernest Lomas Baines Vishwa Nath Bhardwaj Edgar Howard Brown Edward James ...
Maxine Hong Kingston

Maxine Hong Kingston

Helena Grice

In this volume Grice traces Kingston's development as a writer and cultural activist through both ethnic and feminist discourses, investigating her novels, occasional writings and her two-book 'life-writing project'.
White Face

White Face

Edgar Wallace

This is Edgar Wallace at his best - and Edgar Wallace is known the world over as "the KING of mystery writers.
The Vital Records of Kingston, New Hampshire, 1694-1994

The Vital Records of Kingston, New Hampshire, 1694-1994

Judith A. Arseneault

Here is a faithful transcription of the birth, marriage, and death records of the town of Kingston, New Hampshire.
Evanston: A Tour Through the City's History

Evanston: A Tour Through the City's History

Margery Blair Perkins

... Ayars William Pocklington Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Josiah Lane William Pocklington Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Charles Ayars William Otis Lowe & Bollenbacher Lowe & Bollenbacher ...
I Love a Broad Margin To My Life

I Love a Broad Margin To My Life

Maxine Hong Kingston

Maxine Hong Kingston, author of such seminal works as The Woman Warrior and China Men, is one of the most important American writers of her generation.
Surrey Archaeological Collections, Relating to the History ...

Surrey Archaeological Collections, Relating to the History ...

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William Looker, a Kingston grocer, was Benjamin Looker's cousin and himself owned a number of lots on the estate; and John Collings, though not a shareholder, was the third trustee of the Kingston Building Society (which was founded in ...
Edgar Pangborn SF Gateway Omnibus: Davy, Mirror for ...

Edgar Pangborn SF Gateway Omnibus: Davy, Mirror for ...

Edgar Pangborn

Edgar Pangborn studied music at Harvard when just 15 years old, eventually turned his back on music to focus on his writing.
All our yesterdays: a genealogy, history, directory of the ...

All our yesterdays: a genealogy, history, directory of the ...

James Wilson

HELEN KILLORAN, b. August 8, 190l, Erinsville; dr. James Ambrose Killoran, Agnes McMullen; ed. Notre Dame Convent, Kingston; exceptional; talent in music ; further musical studies in Montreal; m. 1927 Bert Lawrence, salesman for ...
Autobiographical Inscriptions: Form, Personhood, and the ...

Autobiographical Inscriptions: Form, Personhood, and the ...

Barbara Rodriguez

An application of speech act theory to Kingston's The Woman Warrior, as Victoria Meyers shows, identifies Kingston's motivation for reconstructing the myths and stories of her community. "Myths, even when taken as fiction, have a relationship  ...
Edgar Pangborn

Edgar Pangborn

Edgar Pangborn

Three books from one of the forgotten masters of science fiction, Edgar Pangborn
The Presidential Vote 1896-1932

The Presidential Vote 1896-1932

Edgar Eugene Robinson

Edgar Eugene Robinson. The VOTE EDGAR EUGENE ROBINSON V $6,00 The ftteáidentíal VOTE By EDGAR EUGENE ROBINSON An analysis. Front Cover.
The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights ...

The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights ...

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By Kathleen McAuley -of Kingston, Ontario. Unpublished -musical work. Kath- leen M~cAuley, Kingston, Ontario. 13th December, 1945. COLOR COMES TO FAIRYLAND. By Pansy B. Lloyd of Sioux Cilty, Iowa, U.S.A. Published literary work.
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe was the master of tales of mystery and the macbre, and is considered the inventor of detective fiction. This extensive collection also includes his finest poetry.
Surrey Archaeological Collections

Surrey Archaeological Collections

Surrey Archaeological Society

William Looker, a Kingston grocer, was Benjamin Looker's cousin and himself owned a number of lots on the estate; and John Collings, though not a shareholder, was the third trustee of the Kingston Building Society (which was founded in ...
The Home

The Home

James Kingston

Spinoti's qualifications are as dubious as his villainous past which is fast catching up with him. His many nefarious enterprises include a bizarre crematorium service! The Home
ThirdWay

ThirdWay

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WHO'S WHO COMING SOON ROY McCLOUGHRY talks to Julia Neuberger HUW SPANNER talks to General Sir Mike Jackson COLE MORETON on how to be a hero A mourning from history By 1944, the German army contained. Jonathan ...
Never Look Down

Never Look Down

James Kingston

In his book Skyfaring, the 747 pilot Mark Vanhoenacker Writes of how it is SO much easier to deal With a queue in a bank or a traffic jam When you know that, in a few hours' time, you'll be flying over Greenland, or Nova Scotia, on your Way to ...
The Prom Queen (Life at Kingston High Book #3)

The Prom Queen (Life at Kingston High Book #3)

Melody Carlson

Maybe "celebrity" isn't all it's cracked up to be after all. Teen favorite Melody Carlson is back for one more Kingston High saga, tackling what happens when we become obsessed with position, popularity, and the lure of celebrity.

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