Gene Luen Yang

American Born Chinese

Illustrator: Yang, Gene Luen

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Alternates three interrelated stories about the problems of young Chinese Americans trying to participate in the popular culture. Presented in comic book format.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Turtleback Books
• Altersempfehlung: 12 bis 17 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781663614810
• ISBN-10: 1663614814
• Artikelnr.: 64106994

Autorenporträt

Gene Luen Yang began drawing comic books in the fifth grade. In 1997, he received the Xeric Grant, a prestigious comics industry grant, for Gordon Yamamoto and the King of the Geeks, his first comics work. He has since written and drawn a number of titles, including Duncan's Kingdom (with art by Derek Kirk Kim), The Rosary Comic Book, Prime Baby and Animal Crackers. American Born Chinese, his first graphic novel from First Second, was a National Book Award finalist, as well as the winner of the Printz Award and an Eisner Award. He also won an Eisner for The Eternal Smile, a collaboration with Derek Kirk Kim. Yang lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he teaches high school