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Chinese Prodigal: A Memoir in Eight Arguments

By David Shih
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By David Shih
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From an exciting and sharp—voiced new observer of American culture, a forthright and probing debut exploring Asian American identity in a racially codified country

After his father’s passing in 2019, David Shih sought to unravel the underlying tensions that defined the complex relationship between him and his parents. Ultimately, this forced a reckoning with the expectations he encountered as the only son of Chinese immigrants, and with the realities of what it means to be Asian in a de fac...

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