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Frank Chin
Chin in 1975
Chin in 1975
Born (1940-02-25) February 25, 1940 (age 84)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Playwright
  • novelist
  • writer
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of California, Santa Barbara (BA)
Notable worksThe Year of the Dragon (1974)
Aiiieeeee! (1974)
Donald Duk (1991)
Notable awardsAmerican Book Award (1982, 1989, 2000)[1] 1992 Lannan Literary Award for Fiction
SpouseKathy Change (divorced)

Frank Chin (born February 25, 1940) is an American author and playwright. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of Asian-American theatre.

  1. ^ American Booksellers Association (2013). "The American Book Awards / Before Columbus Foundation [1980–2013]". BookWeb. Archived from the original on March 13, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013.

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