Intersectionality: on Class and Race in Fred Wah’s Diamond Grill
Fred Wah’s biotext, Diamond Grill, is a semi-fictional account of his life growing up mixed race in small-town BC in the 1950s. Wah’s grandfather is a Chinese man who moves to Canada in adulthood and marries a white woman; Wah’s father is half-Chinese and half-white, grew up in China, and lives his adult life in […]