“To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world--that I am able to change it in positive ways.”
Quote by Maxine Hong Kingston
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Maxine Hong Kingston
Maxine Hong Kingston is an influential American author known for her pioneering work in the genre of creative non-fiction. Born on October 27, 1940, she has made significant contributions to American literature with her distinctive narrative style and exploration of cultural identity. Her most notable works include 'The Woman Warrior' and 'China Men', which have been pivotal in shaping the narrative of Asian American identity. more
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