Or is it?Īfter stumbling into the spotlight, Willis finds himself launched into a wider world than he’s ever known, discovering not only the secret history of Chinatown, but the buried legacy of his own family. In his spare time, Charles enjoys reading books on military history and barbecuing in his backyard. He’s a bit player here, too, but he dreams of being Kung Fu Guy-the most respected role that anyone who looks like him can attain. Charles met his wife Serena in college she currently works as a counselor. He met Ray Gayber at Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1940. Yet every day, he leaves his tiny room in a Chinatown SRO and enters the Golden Palace restaurant, where Black and White, a procedural cop show, is in perpetual production. Charles Eames secured an architecture scholarship at Washington University, but his devotion to the practices of Frank Lloyd Wright caused issues with his tutors and he left after just two years of study. Sometimes he gets to be Background Oriental Making a Weird Face or even Disgraced Son, but always he is relegated to a prop. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER From the infinitely inventive. Willis Wu doesn’t perceive himself as the protagonist in his own life: he’s merely Generic Asian Man. Interior Chinatown: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Charles Yu. A delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire" (The Washington Post).Ī deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play.
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