Maxine Hong Kingston's Reviews
Reviews of Maxine’s Work
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Sep.07.2003
Published by San Francisco Chronicle
As far back as her late 1980s television interview with Bill Moyers, Maxine Hong Kingston talked about reimagining the contents of ancient China’s three Books of Peace—...
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Oct.06.2003
Published by The New Yorker
… Here she re-creates [a] lost fictional narrative and sets it alongside an account of her life after the [1991 Oakland fire] fire, so that the Vietnam-era doings of her antic...
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About Maxine
Maxine Hong Kingston was born on October 27th, 1940, in Stockton, California. She was the first of six American-born children; her parents, Tom and Ying Lan Hong, had had two children in China before they came to America. Her mother trained as a midwife in To...
Causes Maxine Kingston Supports
Amnesty International