Diana Chang

Diana Chang
Chang beside a Marc Chagall lithograph, c. 1951
Chang beside a Marc Chagall lithograph, c. 1951
Born1924 (1924)
DiedFebruary 19, 2009(2009-02-19) (aged 84–85)
OccupationNovelist
NationalityChinese, Japanese, American
Alma materBarnard College, Columbia University
GenreNovel, poetry
Notable worksThe Frontiers of Love

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Diana Chang (Chinese: ; 1924 – February 19, 2009) was a Chinese American novelist and poet.[1] She is best known for her novel The Frontiers of Love, one of the earliest novels by an Asian American woman. She is considered to be the first American-born Chinese to publish a novel in the United States.[2]

  1. ^ "Diana Chang Papers". www.stonybrook.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  2. ^ Roh-Spaulding, Carol (2000). "Diana Chang (1934– )". In Nelson, Emmanuel Sampath (ed.). Asian American Novelists: A Bio-bibliographical Critical Sourcebook. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 38–43. ISBN 978-03-1330-911-3.