by Helen Zia
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LAST BOAT OUT OF SHANGHAI: THE EPIC STORY OF THE CHINESE WHO FLED MAO’S REVOLUTION
ASIAN AMERICAN DREAMS: THE EMERGENCE OF AN AMERICAN PEOPLE
MY COUNTRY VERSUS ME (WITH WEN HO LEE)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
HELEN ZIA is the author of Asian American Dreams: The Emergence of an American People, a finalist for the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize (Bill Clinton referred to the book in two separate Rose Garden speeches). Zia co-authored, with Wen Ho Lee, My Country Versus Me, which reveals what happened to the Los Alamos scientist who was falsely accused of being a spy for China in the “worst case since the Rosenbergs.” She is also a former executive editor of Ms. magazine. The daughter of immigrants from China, Zia is a Fulbright Scholar and a graduate of Princeton University’s first coeducational class. She received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the City University of New York School of Law for bringing important matters of law and civil rights into public view.
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