Fiction Anthologies (multiple Authors)
Many-Mouthed Birds
Contemporary Writing by Chinese Canadians
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1991
- Category
- Anthologies (multiple authors)
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781553657255
- Publish Date
- Jan 1991
- List Price
- $24.95
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This print-on-demand title is available by request from most booksellers.
About the authors
Bennett Lee is a third-generation Chinese Canadian. He graduated with a B.A. in English from the University of Victoria and studied Chinese philosophy and literature at Beijing University. He is now a practicing lawyer in Vancouver. In addition to being a part-time screenwriter, he was co-editor and co-translator of The Wounded: Stories from the Cultural Revolution and Fragrant Weeds: Stories from the Hundred Flowers Period.
Jim Wong-Chu was a poet, author, editor, and historian, and the founder of the Asian Canadian Writers' Workshop and Ricepaper magazine. His groundbreaking 1986 poetry book Chinatown Ghosts was reissued in a new edition in 2018. He co-edited the anthologies Many-Mouthed Birds: Contemporary Writing by Chinese Canadians (Douglas & McIntyre), Swallowing Clouds: An Anthology of Chinese-Canadian Poetry (Arsenal Pulp), and AlliterAsian: Twenty Years of Ricepaper Magazine (Arsenal Pulp). Jim Wong-Chu passed away in 2017.
