Quotes tagged “chinese-american”

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“Perhaps women were once so dangerous they had to have their feet bound.”
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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“The crack in your heart allows light in. ~ GOOD FORTUNE page 238”
— Leslie Bratspis
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“Dare I ask Mao and his Communist Party?I fear my throat will be cut into two pieces.In the name of revolution, for thought crimes,Such questions can turn me to ashes.”
— Zo S. Roy, Calls Across the Pacific
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“Fly you crows. My father was not a spectacle. He was the greatest man I ever knew. He was my everything.”
— Stacey Lee, Under a Painted Sky
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“Dare I ask Mao and his Communist Party?I fear my throat will be cut into two pieces.In the name of revolution, for thought crimes,Such questions can turn me to ashes.”
— Zoë S. Roy, Calls Across the Pacific
chinese-american chinese-canadian literary-fiction maoist-china

“Fly you crows. My father was not a spectacle. He was the greatest man I ever knew. He was my everything.”
— Stacey Lee, Under a Painted Sky
chinese-american crow father gossip

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