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from The Woman Warrior
by Maxine Hong Kingston

Growing Up Chinese American: M. H. Kingston's The Woman Warrior
This article gives a brief overview of Maxine Hong Kingston's memoir The Woman Warrior. Imagine that you could add to this article your thoughts about the excerpt you have read. Write several paragraphs analyzing the selection and sharing your opinion of it.

Voices from the Gaps: Maxine Hong Kingston
On this site, read an extensive biography and a review of Maxine Hong Kingston. Imagine that you were asked to create a web site to honor Kingston, based on what you have learned about her, how would the web site look?

THE LADY BECOMES THE TIGER: The Woman Warrior makes grand spectacle of a writer's youth
Read this review of a theater adaptation of The Woman Warrior. What are the critic's main points? How would you go about staging the story? As a class project, plan and present a dramatization of the excerpt in your textbook. After your presentation, reflect upon the challenges you faced bringing it to the stage.