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TRIPMASTER MONKEY: HIS FAKE BOOK by Maxine Hong Kingston...
...China Men (1980), Maxine Hong Kingston recalled a group of immigrant Orientals shoveling foreign ground and shouting "Hello down there in China! . . . Hello, my heart and my liver . . . I want home. Home. Home. Home. Home...
...applause began with Richard Nixon's famous visit to the People's Republic, it has been intensified by the growing Chinese presence on campuses, in business and the arts. When Kingston published her first account, The Woman Warrior (1976), she was a soloist. Today she is part of a choir of writers concerned with the Chinese experience. On Broadway, David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly explores the boundaries of power, sex and race. In Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club, published last month, Chinese mothers offer their children a series of poignant confessionals. China's repressive Cultural Revolution...
...When you get the lineouts going that well," Kingston said, "you pretty much just drive the adversary down. We drove their scrummage back a lot, and the backs supported the forwards well...
...Dartmouth is] always tough," said Kingston, whose squad was the national runner-up in 1981 and won it all in 1984. "It would be nice to close out the season with a win over them...