Language of the Geckos and Other Stories

by Gary Pak

Book Overview

Gary Pak has emerged as one of the most important Asian Hawaiian writers of our time. In this new collection, Pak expertly crafts a memorable cast of Hawai'i's Korean Americans, Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, and Native Hawaiians, amplifying our cross-cultural understanding of Hawaiian life today.

The nine short stories in Language of the Geckos and Other Stories paint an array of locals caught up in failed dreams of financial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295985275
• ISBN13: 9780295985275
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher