書名 : How to American :an immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents /
紀錄類型 : 書目-語言資料,印刷品: 單行本
正題名[資料類型標示]/作者 : How to American :Jimmy O. Yang ; foreword by Mike Judge.
其他題名 : an immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents /
其他題名 : An immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.
作者 : Yang, Jimmy O.
出版者 : New York NY :Da Capo Press,2018.
面頁冊數 : xii, 224 pages :illustrations ;24 cm.
內容註 : "Jimmy O. Yang is a standup comedian, film and TV actor and fan favorite as the character Jian Yang from the popular HBO series Silicon Valley. In How to American, he shares his story of growing up as a Chinese immigrant who pursueda Hollywood career against the wishes of his parents: Yang arrived in Los Angeles from Hong Kong at age 13, learned English by watching BET RapCity for three hours a day, and worked as a strip club DJ while pursuing his comedy career.He chronicles a near deportation episode during a college trip Tijuana to finally becoming a proud US citizen ten years later. Featuring those and many other hilarious stories, while sharing some hard-earned lessons, How to American mocks stereotypes while offering tongue in cheek advice on pursuing the American dreams of fame, fortune, and strippers."-- Amazon.com.
標題 : Yang, Jimmy O.
ISBN : 9780306903496 (hbk.) :
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650 0$aActors$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0$aComedians$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0$aAssimilation (Sociology)$vHumor.