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“Heartbreaking…American Son is a gripping book.”
—New York Times
an Editor’s Choice and Notable Book of the Year
"Two half-Filipino brothers can pass for white, but their mother cannot; painful conflicts are in store for everybody in this complex exploration of racism in California, starting in 1993, a year after the Rodney King Riots."
-New York Times Book Review
Notable Books of the year
Sample
from New York Times
REVIEWS of AMERICAN SON: A NOVEL (W.W.
Norton)
REVIEWS of THE LAST MISTRESS OF JOSE RIZAL & Other Stories(Curbstone / Northwestern University Press)
REVIEWS of AMBUSCADE
Author Bio
Brian Ascalon Roley is an award-winning writer of multiracial Philippine and American descent and a recent National Endowment of the Arts Literature Fellow.
He is currently Professor of English and Director of Creative Writing at Miami University.
Brian has received fellowships, research appointments and residencies fr