Disorientation

PhD student Ingrid Yang is desperate to finish her dissertation on the late canonical poet Xiao-Wen Chou and never read about "Chinese-y" things again. After years of grueling research, she accidentally stumbles upon a curious note in the Chou archives and convinces herself it's her ticket out of ac...

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Main Author: Chou, Elaine Hsieh (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Fall quarter. The curious note ; A benign coincidence ; The most common name in the English-speaking world ; Yellow peril 2.0 ; The versatility of tampons ; "Kumquats on an autumn day" ; Hollywood
  • Part II: Winter quarter. Chinatown Blues ; Special occasion role-plays ; Traitor!
  • Part III: Spring quarter. Chaos in the East Asian Studies Department ; Good old-fashioned American freedom ; Exhibiting all the usual signs ; The ultimate Asian woman ; Serial killers want to be caught
  • Part IV; Summer. All hail emperor Bartholomew ; Total immersion ; Fever dream ; A priori, a posteriori ; Be a good girl
  • Epilogue: A new you.