The Night My Mother Met Bruce Lee: Observations on Not Fitting in by Paisley Rekdal

The Night My Mother Met Bruce Lee: Observations on Not Fitting in

Paisley Rekdal

224 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir short stories challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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When you come from a mixed race background as Paisley Rekdal does -- her mother is Chinese American and her father is Norwegian- thorny issues of identity politics, and interracial desire are never far from the surface. Here in this hypnotic blend...

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