Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Story Hour in the Library featuring Gene Yang
The University of California, Berkeley will host a story hour with graphic novel author Gene Yang.
When:
November 22, 2010 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Gene Yang began publishing comic books in 1996 and received the Xeric Grant for Gordon Yamamoto and the King of the Geeks in 1997. American Born Chinese was the first graphic novel nominated for a National Book Award and the first to win the Printz Award. It also won an Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album. The Eternal Smile, a collaboration with Derek Kirk Kim, was also nominated for an Eisner. In 2010, Yang released two new graphic novels: Prime Baby and Animal Crackers.
Phone Number:
510-643-0397
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