Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling

by Henry Lien

Discussions in the West around diversity in the arts often focus on the identities of characters and creators. Writing instructor and speculative fiction author Henry Lien makes the pathbreaking argument that diversity is about more than just plopping different faces into stories that are 100 percent Western in spirit; it can--and should--encompass diverse structures, themes, and values.

Using examples ranging from Parasite to The 1,001 Nights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 132407910X
• ISBN13: 9781324079101
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 192 Pages