Literature

Who's Irish

Introduction

Who's Irish has been penned down by Gish Jen who presents before us the story of an elderly woman of Chinese origin who is living in United States of America with her family. She is the protagonist of the story and some may render her racist, but in origin she is just trying to keep her Chinese roots alive while living in America.

Discussion

The story revolves around an elderly Chinese woman who is living with her daughter and son in law. She has a granddaughter as well who is named Sophie. The clash comes when she sees the American ways ...