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| Author | David Wong Louie |
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| Language | English |
| Published | G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2000 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 372 |
| Awards | Shirley Collier Prize |
| ISBN | 9780399146039 |
The Barbarians are Coming is a novel by David Wong Louie.
The novel tells the story of a Chinese American man trying to make it in the United States while dealing with his immigrant parents and their desires for their son.
The book was released in 2001 by Penguin, and received positive reviews from Publishers Weekly, The Los Angeles Times Book Review, San Francisco Chronicle, [1] and Ploughshares. [2]
- The Barbarians Are Coming: A Novel, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2000, ISBN 9780399146039
- ^ "'Barbarians' to Invade Chronicle Book Club". 19 March 2000.
- ^ "Issues | Ploughshares".
- The Barbarians Are Coming: A Reading by David Wong Louie, UCTV, 10/28/2002
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