A Chinese American Odyssey

This memoir describes the discoveries many unexpected when a Chinese American psychology professor retires and reinvents himself as a public historian of Chinese in America. Author of four books on the social history of Chinese family-run businesses he has given dozens of lectures around the country. A Chinese American Odyssey provides a fascinating and insightful behind-the-scenes look at the processes involved in researching writing publishing and promoting books. Writers of books on any topic will find useful information.