Karen Tei Yamashita
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About
A Japanese-American author and professor, she is known for such novels as I Hotel and Circle K Cycles. She also published several works of dramatic literature.
Before Fame
She worked as an Associate Professor of Literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Trivia
She was a finalist for the 2010 National Book Award.
Family Life
She and her husband Ronaldo became parents to two children.
Associated With
She was a finalist for the National Book Award, an honor that Lloyd Alexander won.
