Ideas of Home: Literature of Asian Migration

While there are a number of excellent works that focus on Asian American, Asian Canadian, and Asian British literature, most tend to deal exclusively with ethnicity; only occasionally, though inevitably, do they cross over into a direct exploration of topics and themes deriving from the immigrant experience and the subsequent quest for "home." Ideas of Home, however, focuses on that specific theme in recent literature; it explores the many challenges to Asian immigrants' sense of self …