Larissa Lai: 3 books
by Larissa Lai
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
The first novel in sixteen years by Asian Canadian writer Larissa Lai, whose imaginative, largely speculative novels have been embraced by and widely taught in Asian American and queer circles. Both of her previous novels, When Fox is a Thousand (Arsenal) and Salt Fish Girl, have been the subject...
by Larissa Lai
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
When Fox is a Thousand is a lyrical, magical novel, rich with poetry and folklore and elements of the fairytale. Larissa Lai interweaves three narrative voices and their attendant cultures: an elusive fox growing toward wisdom and her 1000 birthday, the ninth-century Taoist poet/nun Yu Hsuan-Chi (a...
Slanting I, Imagining We
Asian Canadian Literary Production in the 1980s and 1990s
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Chapter 6
The Cameras of the World: Race, Subjectivity and the Multitude in Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake and Dionne Brand's What We All Long For
Larissa Lai
Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake and Dionne Brand's What We All Long For present characters who are both deeply abject...