Wild Geese Sorrow: The Chinese Wall Inscriptions at Angel Island

Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

Wild Geese Sorrow is based upon new translations of the mostly anonymous poems carved into the men’s barracks walls at the Angel Island Immigration Station....

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Sanpaku with Kate Gavino

San Francisco Public Library, Excelsior 4400 Mission Street, San Francisco

Meet the cartoonist, Kate Gavino! Sanpaku tells the story of Marcine, a woman fascinated with the Japanese idea of Sanpaku—that seeing the white around the iris...

Frank Abe Discusses John Okada

San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

Author and journalist Frank Abe discusses his new book John Okada: The Life and Rediscovered Work of the Author of No-No Boy. Co-edited by Abe,...

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Book Launch: Nancy Au — Spider Love Song and Other Stories

East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, Oakland

Nancy Au’s debut collection is rich with scents, sounds, imaginative leaps, and unexpected angles of vision. These seventeen stories present the challenges facing characters whose...

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