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050 00 PS508.A8|bT55 2000 
082 00 810.8/095|221 
245 00 Tilting the continent :|bSoutheast Asian American writing 
       /|cShirley Geok-lin Lim and Cheng Lok Chua, editors. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 Minneapolis, MN :|bNew Rivers Press,|c2000. 
300    xx, 243 pages :|bmap ;|c23 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references. 
505 00 |gIntroduction /|rShirley Geok-lin Lim and Cheng Lok Chua 
       --|gPart I. Family --|tThe immigrants's son ;|tThe mother 
       ;|tKilling a chicken /|rJoseph O. Legaspi --|tChristmas 
       '95 /|rIsabelle Thuy Pelaud --|tMy mother is Bui Doi /
       |rLan Duong --|tThis face /|rJoseph O. Legaspi --
       |tFather's duties /|rCuong H. Lam --|tMy Hmong father /
       |rKay Vu-Lee --|tThe pilgrimage /|rMinh-Mai Hoang --|tAt 
       120 over 80 /|rAurora Harris --|tWedlock /|rVince Gotera -
       -|tBrother 2 /|rLan Duong --|tPresentacion Vega Gotico /
       |rM.G. Sorongon --|tReincarnate /|rLeAna B. Gloor --
       |tUncle died for his country /|rHanh Hoang --|tRelations /
       |rMayli Vang --|gPart II. Community --|tSpell /|rM.G. 
       Sorongon --|tGenerations of laundry /|rIra Sukrungruang --
       |tWrestling /|rJon Pineda --|tFamine all around /|rSophie 
       Nguyen --|tKeeping up with the Nguyens /|rHanh Hoang --
       |gPart III. Eating --|tMy war with slugs /|rSoul Choj Vang
       --|tFloating Eden /|rRuth Pe Palileo --|tLegacy /|rJora 
       Trang --|tChilies and dried anchovies /|rShirley Geok-lin 
       Lim --|tMother is converting the church with eggrolls /
       |rOliver de la Paz --|tMy father's Pho /|rKim Ly Bui-
       Burton --|tPresence /|rAnh Quynh Bui --|tRice /|rAurora 
       Harris --|tMaking marmalade /|rBeeBee Tan-Beck --|gPart 
       IV. Love and gender --|tYou bring out the Vietnamese woman
       in me /|rAnh Phuong-Nguyen --|tSmoke /|rChachoua Victoria 
       Xiong --|tColloquial love /|rAnh Quynh Bui --|tFinding 
       touch : a personal essay /|rNoel Alumit --|tA day at the A
       & P /|rKay Vu-Lee --|tHmong women /|rMayli Vang --|gPart 
       V. The different past --|tOpen hands and the man with one 
       leg shorter /|rPos Moua --|tPassing at the canyon ;|tThe 
       old man by the road they go ;|tThe people beneath a moon 
       by the river ;|tThe ritual before crossing the river /
       |rPos Moua --|tReflected light /|rHilary Tham --|tThe 
       driver Conrado's penitent life /|rEugene Gloria --|gPart 
       VI. Tilting the continent --|tThe family with three 
       Madonnas /|rOliver de la Paz --|tThe healing /|rLan Duong 
       --|tHilo /|rLeAna B. Gloor --|tMole on my foot /|rAurora 
       Harris --|tInfected /|rMarianne Villanueva --|tRio Grande 
       /|rU Sam Oeur --|tLand of the big fruit /|rToni Mesina --
       |gPart VII. Returnings --|tGifts for my family /|rJade 
       Quang Huynh --|tAng Tunay na Lalaki receives a package 
       from home /|rNick Carbo --|tThe Terno /|rAurora Harris --
       |tGranddaughter /|rFiona Cheong --|tThe maid /|rEugene 
       Gloria --|gPart IX. Becoming American --|tExpurgation /
       |rElizabeth Gordon --|tWaiting for orders /|rGeronimo G. 
       Tagatac --|tSacrifice is the key to heaven ;|tNew 
       territory : a sestina /|rM.G. Sorongon --|tQuiet letters /
       |rPornsak Pichetshote --|tIt will happen in a car /
       |rMahami Zubaidy --|tManny's climb /|rVince Gotera --
       |tSports and other stuff /|rAnna Alves --|tOpossums and 
       thieving pelicans /|rPaulino Lim, Jr. --|tScavenging on 
       Double Bluff ;|tSeaweeds /|rShirley Geok-lin Lim. 
650  0 American literature|xAsian American authors. 
650  0 Asian Americans|vLiterary collections. 
651  0 Southeast Asia|xEmigration and immigration|vLiterary 
       collections. 
700 1  Lim, Shirley. 
700 1  Chua, Cheng Lok. 
994    90|bMCP