Karen Tei Yamashita is the author of eight books, including I Hotel, a finalist for the National Book Award. She is a professor emerita of literature and creative writing at UC Santa Cruz.
California Book Club author Karen Tei Yamashita shares a fable involving a boy, a turtle, and an adventure.
Read this sample from Karen Tei Yamashita’s California Book Award winner and the California Book Club’s March selection, I Hotel.
Karen Tei Yamashita’s Sansei and Sensibility channels Jane Austen through a contemporary lens.