Monkey King

Title

Monkey King

Subject

Chinese American families -- Fiction. Chinese American women -- Fiction. Chinese Americans -- Fiction.

Description

A young Chinese-American woman is driven into a mental asylum by her family's reaction to rape by her father. They know he did it repeatedly, but they refuse to acknowledge it, saying she is inventing. A clash of cultures, in this case Oriental family solidarity versus Western individual rights.

Creator

Chao, Patricia

Publisher

HarperCollins

Date

1997

Type

PS3553 .H2765 M66

Identifier

2003.500.2607

Collection