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2010 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History

Yunte Huang

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Yunte Huang talks about the life and times of Hawaii detective Chang Apana (1871-1933) and cultural impact that the fictional character based on him produced. He spoke at D.G. Wills Books in La Jolla, California. Yunte Huang's Charlie Chan is a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle award for biography.

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Yunte Huang

Yunte Huang has taught at Harvard University and is currently a professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of "Transpacific Imaginations." For more, visit: yuntehuang.com.

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2010 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History

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Past Airings

Saturday, February 5th at 2pm (ET)
Monday, October 18th at 7am (ET)
Saturday, October 16th at 8am (ET)
Sunday, October 10th at 8pm (ET)