The Barbarians are Coming

2000 novel by David Wong Louie

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The Barbarians are Coming

Cover photo of the Penguin paperback edition

Author| David Wong Louie
Language| English
Published| G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2000
Publication place| United States
Pages| 372
Awards| Shirley Collier Prize
ISBN| 9780399146039

The Barbarians are Coming is a novel by David Wong Louie.

The novel tells the story of a Chinese American man trying to make it in the United States while dealing with his immigrant parents and their desires for their son.

The book was released in 2001 by Penguin, and received positive reviews from Publishers Weekly, The Los Angeles Times Book Review, San Francisco Chronicle,[1] and Ploughshares.[2]

## Bibliography[edit]

* The Barbarians Are Coming: A Novel, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2000, ISBN 9780399146039

## References[edit]

1. ^ "'Barbarians' to Invade Chronicle Book Club". 19 March 2000.
2. ^ "Issues | Ploughshares".

## External links[edit]

* The Barbarians Are Coming: A Reading by David Wong Louie, UCTV, 10/28/2002

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