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Asian Literature
Asian literature is the literature produced by writers in Asia. Or by Asian American writers.
![魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1567521548l/33310533._SX98_.jpg "魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù")
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My interest has always been in the place where sex and race are both obscenely conspicuous and yet consciously suppressed, largely because of the liminal place that the Asian man occupies in the midst of it: an “honorary white” person who will always be denied the full perquisites of whiteness; an entitled man who will never quite be regarded or treated as a man; a nominal minority whose claim to be a “person of color” deserving of the special regard reserved for victims is taken seriously by no
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― The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays
― The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays
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At this place in time, neither of them were foreign to each other. They were just two humans alone in the middle of the sky. The differences between them now were immaterial, like the faint whisper of traffic far below.
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― Edge of Suspicion
― Edge of Suspicion
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