Lois-Ann Yamanaka

Novelist, Author

1961 –

87

Who is Lois-Ann Yamanaka?

Lois-Ann Yamanaka is an American poet and novelist from Hawaiʻi. Many of her critically acclaimed literary works are written in Hawaiian Pidgin, and some of her writing has dealt with controversial ethnic issues. In particular, her works confront themes of Asian American families and the local culture of Hawaiʻi.

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Born
Sep 7, 1961
Molokai
Ethnicity
  • Japanese American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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