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Memoir of 1950s-1960s Honolulu by Chinese American author Loreen Lilyn Lee. Grand Prize Winner, Willow Books Literature Awards.
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Loreen Lilyn Lee
Loreen Lilyn Lee is a Chinese American writer born in Honolulu, T.H. (Territory of Hawai'i). Issues of identity intrigue her, and her fiction and nonfiction often reflect multiple cultures and cultural intersections. She has received fellowships from Hedgebrook and the Jack Straw Writers Program. She lives in Seattle, Washington, where she also tutors English and writing.
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