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Karen Tei Yamashita

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Japanese-American writer

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Karen Tei Yamashita
Literature
#879
World Rank
#1972
Historical Rank
#430
USA Rank
Writing
#528
World Rank
#801
Historical Rank
#348
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Karen Tei Yamashita is a Japanese American writer. Early life Yamashita was born on January 8, 1951, in Oakland, California. Career Yamashita is Professor of Literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she teaches creative writing and Asian American literature. Her works, several of which contain elements of magic realism, include novels I Hotel , Circle K Cycles , Tropic of Orange , Brazil-Maru , and Through the Arc of the Rain Forest . Yamashita's novels emphasize the necessity of polyglot, multicultural communities in an increasingly globalized age, even as they destabilize orthodox notions of borders and national/ethnic identity.

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