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Author Chou, Elaine Hsieh, author.

Title Disorientation / Elaine Hsieh Chou.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Press, 2022.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Fiction  FICTION CHOU    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  FICTION CHOU    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult New Materials  F CHOU ELAINE    Missing
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  FIC CHOU    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Adult Fiction  CHOU, ELAINE, HSIEH    DUE 05-03-24
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Basement Materials  CHOU, ELAINE, HSIEH    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Adult Fiction  FIC-CHOU    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  F CHOU, E.    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Adult Fiction  F CHOU, ELAINE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Adult Fiction  CHOU    Check Shelf

Description 403 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-403).
Contents Part I: Fall quarter. The curious note ; A benign coincidence ; The most common name in the English-speaking world ; Yellow peril 2.0 ; The versatility of tampons ; "Kumquats on an autumn day" ; Hollywood -- Part II: Winter quarter. Chinatown Blues ; Special occasion role-plays ; Traitor! -- Part III: Spring quarter. Chaos in the East Asian Studies Department ; Good old-fashioned American freedom ; Exhibiting all the usual signs ; The ultimate Asian woman ; Serial killers want to be caught -- Part IV; Summer. All hail emperor Bartholomew ; Total immersion ; Fever dream ; A priori, a posteriori ; Be a good girl -- Epilogue: A new you.
Summary "A struggling PhD student makes a shocking discovery about a famous Chinese American poet that sets into motion a series of escalating events, both humorous and fraught, that culminates in an incendiary reckoning of her relationships, beliefs, and identity"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Women doctoral students -- United States -- Fiction.
Chinese American women -- Fiction.
Education, Higher -- United States -- Fiction.
Discrimination in higher education -- United States -- Fiction.
Satire, American.
FICTION / Literary.
FICTION / Asian American.
FICTION / Satire.
Chinese American women. (OCoLC)fst00857242
Discrimination in higher education. (OCoLC)fst00895076
Education, Higher. (OCoLC)fst00903005
Satire, American. (OCoLC)fst01105681
Women doctoral students. (OCoLC)fst01921545
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Humorous fiction.
Campus fiction.
ISBN 9780593298350 (hardcover)
0593298357 (hardcover)
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