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Peer reviewedGale, Xin Liu – Journal of Advanced Composition, 1994
Describes the confusion and sense of dislocation felt by one Chinese woman who entered the United States to begin graduate studies in English. Narrates how this feeling of dislocation motivated the woman to undertake a search for her "self," a process that shaped her as an individual and as a teacher. (HB)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Chinese Americans, Cultural Differences, Graduate Study
