Tripmaster Monkey
His Fake Book
Published on 9. February 2011
352 pages
978-0-307-78790-3 (ISBN)
Description
Driven by his dream to write and stage an epic stage production of interwoven Chinese novelsWittman Ah Sing, a Chinese-American hippie in the late '60s.
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06/1990
Vintage Books
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Kingston Maxine Hong
Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book
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12/1989
Random House USA Inc
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Person
Maxine Hong Kingston is the author of The Woman Warrior, China Men, and The Fifth Book of Peace, among other works. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the presidentially conferred National Humanities Medal, the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from the National Book Foundation, and the F. Scott Fitzgerald Award. She worked for many years as a senior lecturer in creative writing at UC Berkeley. Kingston lives in Oakland, California.
Content
- Intro
- Other Books by This Author
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- 1 - Trippers and Askers
- 2 - Linguists and Contenders
- 3 - Twisters and Shouters
- 4 - The Winners of the Party
- 5 - Ruby Long Legs' and Zeppelin's Song of the Open Road
- 6 - A Song for Occupations
- 7 - A Pear Garden in the West
- 8 - Bones and Jones
- 9 - One-Man Show
- Acknowledgements
- About the Author
- Permissions Acknowledgements
