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...Like the sense of Chinese mystery in F.O.B., my first play, was derived largely from Chinese-American writers, from Frank Chin and Maxine Hong Kingston, not so much [from the fact] that when I was little, my grandmother told me the story of so-and so. There are simplistic assumptions people make like that when actually the reality is so much more complicated. I can learn about culture through Kingston, through Soyinka...
...team is a brand new team for me," said B.U. Coach Martyn Kingston, who coached Harvard for the past nine seasons. "The big difference between the two teams is the experience level. At Harvard, the first fifteen have played in half a dozen important games. B.U. has only about two players with the same amount of experience. Harvard should go very far as a team...
...game we're shooting for is in three weeks against B.U.," Co-Captain Soren Oberg said. "Their coach [Martin Kingston] coached us last year, and we're really looking forward...
...become a full-blown, underground industry with millions of dollars in profits and royalties at stake. Tape cassettes remain the bootleggers' format of choice, since the duplicating equipment is relatively cheap, but digital compact discs are gaining ground. "CD is the pirate medium of the future," says Mark Kingston, spokesman for the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry...
There wasn't much out there to see. Until the 1976 success of Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior, a luminous collection of stories that mixed memoirs about the author's San Francisco girlhood with mystical tales of female warriors and monkey kings, Asian Americans were the invisible men and women in American literature. Even after Kingston's success, a dozen years passed before another Asian-American fiction writer achieved fortune and fame. First-time novelist Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club, a loosely connected series of stories about Chinese-American mothers and daughters, sold an astonishing...