The Good Asian #1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE’s long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark—a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective—on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. "Edison Hark immediately joins the ranks of Phillip Marlowe and Sam Spade in a smart, classic noir drenched in style and history."—JAMES TYNION IV (DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "A gripping and authentic crime story from an Asian-American POV. This is the book I've been waiting for!"—CLIFF CHIANG (PAPER GIRLS) "A brittle story that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that is tragically all too familiar now in our present."—BRIAN AZZARELLO (100 Bullets, MOONSHINE)

The Good Asian Vol. 1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534322027
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE’s long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark—a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective—on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-4, plus covers by SANA TAKEDA, ANNIE WU, JEN BARTEL, DAVE JOHNSON, and more. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: “Both important and incredibly fun. Don’t miss it.”—SCOTT SNYDER (Batman, NOCTERRA) “A smart, classic noir drenched in style and history."—JAMES TYNION IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "One of the best debuts of the year… ambitious, engrossing, and relevant." – The Hollywood Reporter “Absolutely the best kind of comics noir."—KIERON GILLEN (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, DIE) “The best noir comic I've read in years. It's taut, evocative, and though it's set nearly 100 years ago, incredibly relevant.”—G. WILLOW WILSON (Ms. Marvel) “Fantastic.”—JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) "This is the book I've been waiting for."—CLIFF CHIANG (PAPER GIRLS)

The Good Asian Vol. 2

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534324445
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
The conclusion to the year’s most critically acclaimed new series is here! Self-loathing Chinese-American detective Edison Hark uncovers the secrets behind the murders terrorizing 1936 Chinatown and their link to his family—but exposing the truth may mean toppling everything he holds dear. Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE (INFIDEL) and artist ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO) wrap up their Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban…the Chinese. Collects covers by DAVID CHOE, AFU CHAN, NIMIT MALAVIA, DAVE JOHNSON, and more, plus bonus material. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: “Both important and incredibly fun.” —Scott Snyder (NOCTERRA, Batman) “One of the best debuts of the year.” —The Hollywood Reporter “A smart, classic noir drenched in style and history.” —James Tynion IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) “Could not feel more timely these days.” —Entertainment Weekly “The best noir comic I’ve read in years…incredibly relevant.” —G. Willow Wilson (Ms. Marvel) “One of the best new crime comics.” —SYFYWIRE “This is the book I’ve been waiting for.” —Cliff Chiang (PAPER GIRLS) “Fantastic.” —Jeff Lemire (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #5-10

Sources of East Asian Tradition: The modern period

Author: Wm. Theodore De Bary
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231143233
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1196

Book Description
"Wm. Theodore de Bary offers a selection of essential readings from his immensely popular anthologies Sources of Chinese Tradition, Sources of Korean Tradition, and Sources of Japanese Tradition so readers can experience a concise but no less comprehensive portrait of the social, intellectual, and religious traditions of East Asia."--

The Good Asian 1936 Deluxe Edition Vol. 1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534399283
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 308

Book Description
Collects the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning hit in one complete volume for the first time, alongside special never-before-seen bonus content! Follow Edison Hark, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective, as he pursues a brutal killer on the streets of 1936 San Francisco. THE GOOD ASIAN is a noir mystery exploring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban—the Chinese—as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-10

The Good Asian #5 (of 10)

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Suffering a traumatic loss, Edison Hark relives the pivotal and contentious moments that led a Chinese-American to become a cop in 1930s America, as the Òsecret origin of Edison HarkÓ is revealed. "Fantastic." - JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth)

The Good Asian #4 (of 10)

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Hark suffers a devastating blow as Chinatown's Hui Long killer hits closer to home, leading Hark to begin peeling back the layers of his family's chilling secrets. "This is absolutely the best kind of comics noir." KIERON GILLEN (DIE)

The Good Asian, Volume 1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781534320949
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up tothe critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI(OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Harkï¿9;a haunted, self-loathingChinese-American detectiveï¿9;on the trail of a killer in 1936Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation ofAmericans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they'rebesieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly neverchanges. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-4, pluscovers by SANA TAKEDA, ANNIE WU, JEN BARTEL, DAVE JOHNSON, and more. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: "Both important and incredibly fun. Don'tmiss it."ï¿9;SCOTT SNYDER (Batman,Nocterra) "A smart,classic noir drenched in style and history."ï¿9;JAMES TYNION IV(THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "A brittlestory that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that istragically all too familiar now in our present."ï¿9;BRIANAZZARELLO (MOONSHINE, 100 Bullets) "Absolutelythe best kind of comics noir."ï¿9;KIERON GILLEN (THE WICKED + THEDIVINE, DIE) "The best noir comic I've read inyears. It's taut, evocative, and though it's set nearly 100 years ago,incredibly relevant."ï¿9;G. WILLOW WILSON (Ms.Marvel) "Fantastic."ï¿9;JEFFLEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) "This is thebook I've been waiting for."ï¿9;CLIFF CHIANG (PAPERGIRLS)

Research on the Education of Asian Pacific Americans Vol. 1

Author: Clara C. Park
Publisher: IAP
ISBN: 1607525496
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 233

Book Description
As the first volume in a series sponsored by SIG-Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans of the American educational Research Association and California Association for Asian and Pacific American Education, this book sheds important light on the educational needs of Asian and Pacific American students in k- college. Each chapter illuminates the unique issues confronting Asian and Pacific Americans and provides crucial information necessary to understand how Asian and Pacific American students learn and how educational practitioners should work with Asian and Pacific students. This body of knowledge can inform researchers and practitioners, as well as policy makers, of effective instruction for Asian and Pacific American students at all levels. The series intends to be a national voice for the education of Asian and Pacific Americans, and provide an integrated view of new knowledge in the field of Asian and Pacific American education from scholar - practitioners’ perspectives.

The Good Asian # 9 (OF 10)

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Mysteries are unspooled and answers are finally revealed…until our detectives make one more shocking discovery in this penultimate issue of one of 2021’s most critically lauded books. “One of the best debuts of the year.” —The Hollywood Reporter