A novel, even a social realist one, can't simply be a comprehensive rendering of what is. A novel requires a special angle or approach, whether in structure or language or theme, to justify itself.


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HARVEY CHANG
Global equity markets have been mostly strong lately and it appears many local technology companies ...
HARVEY CHANG
It is not as if all these problems can be solved with money. It's not that China isn't making progre...
GORDON CHANG
This is beginning to look like a contest that could last for decades. China and Japan are essentiall...
GORDON CHANG
No one thinks to make the goddess a cup of tea; they just ply her with useless perfumed oils and imp...
JADE CHANG
Fighting Eel has quite a following from Hawaii and abroad, because of its appeal for being youthful,...
JASON CHANG
99 Boarding Co. is the original Oakley store of the Pacific, offering the widest selection of Oakley...
JASON CHANG
The livelihood of the restaurant is dependent upon getting the word out.
DAVID CHANG
The process and organization leading up to cooking the egg can tell you a lot about the cook.
DAVID CHANG
When you meet the farmers and go to the farms, you see that they treat their animals like they'r...
DAVID CHANG
I think the basic thing that home cooks can learn how to do is just season properly... If the home c...
DAVID CHANG
People are trying to figure out what American food is; it's certainly an amalgamation.
DAVID CHANG
I was quite cocky, but having been hailed as this great young golfer, I couldn't even make the h...
DAVID CHANG
I lived across the street from Noodle Bar. I could barely stand it, because you're there all the...
DAVID CHANG
I find that there are a lot of similarities between French and Japanese food. I think they're tw...
DAVID CHANG
Yes, natural is good and healthy, and whole foods are important. However, experimentation is importa...
DAVID CHANG
America is a country of abundance, but our food culture is sad - based on huge portions and fast foo...
DAVID CHANG
It's been going very, very well. We have been able to do things that we haven't done in years.
LESTER CHANG
It gets to a much larger truth. To appreciate it, you don't have to have a vagina with an Arctic tun...
LISA CHANG
The people at Section Eight helped a lot.
LISA CHANG
It's probably the No. 1-used park.
LES CHANG
We're taking back our parks for our families, children and all park users. All of the public should ...
LES CHANG
After the court's ruling (in favor of those affected by the defoliant), it asked us to share our exp...
KANG CHANG
At the International Criminal Court, we will call for the drug companies to compensate us.
KANG CHANG
In a landslide the crush of mud and boulders would have pushed the building away. Rescuers have gone...
JOSEPH CHANG
Local rescue teams have managed to pinpoint where the school once stood but they may be focusing on ...
JOSEPH CHANG
They have discovered a trace of the school building.
JOSEPH CHANG
The effect of the handover has been largely debated and talked about for a long period of time.
JOYCE CHANG
Even as a moderate slowing in US growth looms, growth prospects have improved for other engines of t...
JOYCE CHANG
Investors used to look at ratings for a barometer as to whether to sell or buy bonds.
JOYCE CHANG
The basic economic trends in India remain pretty compelling. Growth should still be in the 6 to 6.5 ...
JOYCE CHANG
We know that the PC sector won't be good in the first quarter but consumer products are playing a mo...
JEFF CHANG
I entered at an interesting time, after the L.A. riots, when the field was in crisis. A lot of the m...
JEFF CHANG
I remember cutting out any article I could find about the guy. At the party, he gave me a piece of s...
JEFF CHANG
It was just one of those nights. It was an out-of-body experience.
JEFF CHANG
At that point I had a real 30-year narrative to sink my teeth into.
JEFF CHANG
There is so much about hip-hop culture that is peculiar to New York, and I got to understand it from...
JEFF CHANG
I remember when (graffiti film) 'Wild Style' came to the (Honolulu) Academy of Arts. We loaded up th...
JEFF CHANG
It's interesting to me that the questions assume that because I'm Asian-American and Pacific islande...
JEFF CHANG