Gish Jen
Goodreads Author
Born
in Long Island, New York, The United States
August 12, 1955
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Member Since
October 2012
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The Resisters
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published
2020
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7 editions
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Mona in the Promised Land
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published
1996
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14 editions
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Typical American
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published
1991
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18 editions
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Thank You, Mr. Nixon
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published
2022
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6 editions
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The Love Wife
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published
2004
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14 editions
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Who's Irish?
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published
1999
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15 editions
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World and Town
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published
2010
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20 editions
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The Girl at the Baggage Claim: Explaining the East-West Culture Gap
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published
2017
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2 editions
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Bad Bad Girl
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Tiger Writing: Art, Culture, and the Interdependent Self
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published
2013
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9 editions
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“He was not what he made up his mind to be. A man was the sum of his limits: freedom only made him see how much so. America was no America.”
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“He was like a nation in crisis, looking back, and back and back — its history might be ugly, but its past shone perfect.”
― Typical American
― Typical American
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