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The Simon H. Rifkind Center
for the
Humanities and the Arts/CCNY
in collaboration with
The English Department & The
Asian Studies Program
present
a public talk by
Diana Birchall
on
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Onoto Watanna:
“the first Asian American novelist (1875 – 1954),
a flamboyant and fascinating figure whose character took her
from poverty in Montreal to the high literary life in New
York and included her posing as a Japanese, writing novels
of the Canadian Prairies, and being an early woman screenwriter
in Hollywood.”
Diana Birchall
graduated from CCNY in 1970. She is currently a story analyst
at Warner Bros., and author of two historical novels.
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This talk will be held on
Wednesday, February 20, 2002 at 11:00am in NAC
6/316
The City College of New York
138th Street & Convent Avenue
NY, NY 10031
Faculty, Staff, Students and Friends of the
College are Welcome
For more information, please call the Rifkind Center (212) 650-7367.
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flyer .pdf form
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