Maxine Hong Kingston

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Chinese American writer author essayist human memoirist novelist professor

Maxine Hong Kingston is a Chinese American author renowned for her groundbreaking blend of autobiography, myth, and fiction in works such as "The Woman Warrior" and "China Men."

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinese American writer → author → essayist → human → memoirist → novelist → professor →
awardReceived	American Book Award → National Book Award for Nonfiction → National Book Critics Circle Award → National Humanities Medal → National Medal of Arts → PEN West Award →
birthName	Maxine Ting Ting Hong →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1940-10-27 →
educatedAt	University of California, Berkeley →
employer	University of California, Berkeley →
ethnicGroup	Chinese American →
familyName	Kingston →
fieldOfWork	Asian American identity → Chinese American history → feminism → war and peace →
genre	autobiographical fiction → fiction → memoir → nonfiction →
givenName	Maxine →
influencedBy	Chinese folklore → Chinese immigrant experience in the United States → Chinese mythology →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
movement	Asian American literature → feminist literature →
name	Maxine Hong Kingston →
notableIdea	blending autobiography, myth, and fiction →
notableWork	China Men → I Love a Broad Margin to My Life → The Fifth Book of Peace → The Woman Warrior → To Be the Poet → Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book →
occupation	university teacher → writer →
placeOfBirth	Stockton, California, United States →
residence	California, United States →
spouse	Earle Kingston →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
China Men → I Love a Broad Margin to My Life → The Fifth Book of Peace → The Woman Warrior → To Be the Poet → Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book →	author
American Book Award → National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters →	notableRecipient
Maxine Ting Ting Hong →	birthNameOf
American literature →	hasNotableAuthor
Kingston ("Maxine Kingston") →	hasNotableBearer
The Woman Warrior ("Maxine (narrator based on Maxine Hong Kingston)") →	mainProtagonist
Maxine Hong Kingston →	name
The Fifth Book of Peace →	narrator
Asian American literature →	notableAuthor
To Be the Poet →	relatedWorkAuthor