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  1. Maxine Hong Kingston (Chinese: 湯婷婷; born Maxine Ting Ting Hong; October 27, 1940) is an American novelist. She is a Professor Emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962. Kingston has written three novels and several works of non-fiction about the experiences of Chinese Americans.

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  2. Apr 24, 2024 · Maxine Hong Kingston (born October 27, 1940, Stockton, California, U.S.) is an American writer, much of whose work is rooted in her experience as a first-generation Chinese American. Maxine Hong was the eldest of six American-born children of Chinese immigrant parents.

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  3. Jun 1, 2020 · Maxine Hong Kingston’s Genre-Defying Life and Work. The Asian-American literary pioneer, whose writing has paved the way for many immigrants’ stories, has one last big idea. By Hua Hsu. June 1,...

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  5. May 1, 2020 · Maxine Hong Kingston, the critically acclaimed author of The Woman Warrior (1976), China Men (1980), and Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book (1989), graduated from UC Berkeley with an English degree in 1962 and returned as an English department faculty member in 1990.

  6. Oct 21, 2021 · Maxine Ting Ting Hong Kingston is a young Chinese American writer, and “The Woman Warrior” is her first book. It is a brilliant memoir.

  7. Apr 24, 2024 · April 24, 2024, 5:03 a.m. ET. The Unstoppables is a series about people whose ambition is undimmed by time. Below, the writer Maxine Hong Kingston explains, in her own words, what continues to...

  8. Maxine Hong Kingston. The daughter of Chinese immigrants, poet, memoirist, and fiction writer Maxine Hong Kingston was born in Stockton, California, and educated at the University of California, Berkeley. Kingston is the author of the book-length poem I Love a Broad Margin to My Life (2011).

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