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Onoto Watanna: THE STORY OF WINNIFRED EATON (Asian American Experience)
Onoto Watanna THE STORY OF WINNIFRED EATON - Asian American Experience
Author: Diana Birchall
Born to a British father and a Chinese mother, Winnifred Eaton (1875-1954) decided to capitalize on her exotic appearance while protecting herself from Americans' scorn of Chinese: she "became" Japanese, assuming the pen name Onoto Watanna. While her eldest sister (now acknowledged as the mother of Asian American fiction), was writing stories of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780252073885
ISBN-10: 0252073886
Publication Date: 5/8/2006
Pages: 296
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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