Summary Of Lan Samantha Chang

Lan samantha Chang was bern in Appledon Wisconsin. She is the third daughter of chinese parents who immigrated to United States because of the political upheaval in China in 1949 (Ying, "Chang"). She published her frist story when she was 28 in the Atlantic Monthly, she says she "grew up feeling like an outsider (Gilby). She says that her curiosity about her parents passed has been one of the reasons she writes fiction. She went to Yale university for medical school but dropped medicine to study East-asian studies ("Meet the Writer"). It was haunting for her family to be Chinese immigrants (Ying,