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Book Chapter
Afterword
2013
Overview
Wong Chin Foo was a player who strutted and fretted his three decades upon America’s stage and then was heard no more. Few of the institutions that he built survived him; those that lived on did not do so for long. After his death, his writings were mostly forgotten, and he was rarely mentioned in the American press again. The prohibition against the naturalization of Chinese that he sought so feverishly to overturn remained the law of the land for nearly half a century after his death. Wong’s tale was surely one full of sound and fury. But what did it signify?...
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press
ISBN
9888139894, 9789888139897
