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MELUS Essay wins ALS 1921 Award

Alyssa A. Hunziker’s Essay “Chinese Exclusion, Indigeneity, and Settler Colonial Refusal in C Pam Zhang’s How Much of These Hills is Gold,” MELUS, vol. 47, no. 4, winter 2022, pp. 22-48. Free to access here. (This essay was also awarded an Honorable Mention for the Don D. Walker Prize from the Western Literature Association for best essay in Western North American literary and cultural studies!)

This American Literature Association award is named for the year the ALS was organized, and this year’s theme was “Democracy, Difference, and the Question of Belonging.”