LEADER 02572nam 2200505Ia 450 001 9910817426103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8047-8395-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000241457 035 $a(EBL)1010619 035 $a(OCoLC)810533786 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1010619 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000241457 100 $a20120412d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWhen half is whole $emultiethnic Asian American identities /$fStephen Murphy-Shigematsu 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aStanford, California $cStanford University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (246 p.) 225 0$aAsian America 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-7517-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Prologue; Chapter 1: Flowers Amidst the Ashes; Chapter 2: We Must Go On; Chapter 3: For the Community; Chapter 4: English, I Don't Know!; Chapter 5: Bi Bi Girl; Chapter 6: I Am Your Illusion, Your Reality, Your F; Chapter 7: Grits and Sushi; Chapter 8: I Cut across Borders as If They Have No; Chapter 9: Victims No More; Chapter 10: American Girl in Asia; Chapter 11: Found in Translation; Epilogue; Notes; Recommended Readings; About the Author 330 $a""I listen and gather people's stories. Then I write them down in a way that I hope will communicate something to others, so that seeing these stories will give readers something of value. I tell myself that this isn't going to be done unless I do it, just because of who I am. It's a way of making my mark, leaving something behind . . . not that I'm planning on going anywhere right now.""So explains Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu in this touching, introspective, and insightful examination of mixed race Asian American experiences. The son of an Irish American father and Japanese 410 0$aAsian America 606 $aAsian Americans$xEthnic identity 606 $aRacially mixed people$zUnited States$xEthnic identity 606 $aTransnationalism 615 0$aAsian Americans$xEthnic identity. 615 0$aRacially mixed people$xEthnic identity. 615 0$aTransnationalism. 676 $a305.895/073 700 $aMurphy-Shigematsu$b Stephen$01611575 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817426103321 996 $aWhen Half Is Whole$94024086 997 $aUNINA