I Hotel
By Karen Tei Yamashita
Read by James Yaegashi, Louis Changchien, Ramón de Ocampo, Angela Lin, Ali Ahn, Jennifer Ikeda, Nancy Wu, and various narrators
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Karen Tei Yamashita has been honored with the American Book Award and Janet Heidinger Kafka Award. A stunning portrait of Asian Americans in 1960s and '70s San Francisco, I Hotel is a remarkable collection of 10 related novellas. Touching on such topics as Japanese internment camps and the Marcos dictatorship, the book presents readers with characters of rich design. "[T]his powerful, deeply felt, and impeccably researched fiction is irresistibly evocative and overwhelming in every sense."-Publishers Weekly, starred review
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A 2010 National Book Award Finalist
Winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award
Winner of the 2010 California Gold Medal for Literature
A 2010 Washington Post Best Book for Fiction
A 2010 San Francisco Chronicle Best Book for Fiction
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Author Bio: Karen Tei Yamashita
Karen Tei Yamashita is one of the foremost writers of her generation, receving praise from such publications as the Los Angeles Times and New York Times. I Hotel, which
took over a decade to write and research, is considered her magnum opus. She has won many awards, including an American Book Award and the Janet Heidinger Kafka Award. A California native who has
also lived in Brazil and Japan, she teaches at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she received the Chancellor’s Award for Diversity in 2009.
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| Available Formats : | CD, MP3 CD |
| Runtime: | 22.37 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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