I hotel yamashita6/30/2023 I Hotel was a finalist for a 2010 National Book Award and has received a number of honors, including a California Book Award, an American Book Award (Yamashita’s second), and the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. With exceptional insight, humor, and vivid story-telling, she explores the complexities of social change during one of America’s most politically radical and tumultuous decades. I Hotel, however, may be Yamashita’s most innovative work to date. Recipient of the American Book Award and the Janet Heidinger Kafka Award, Yamashita is author of five other books, including Through the Arc of the Rainforest and Tropic of Orange. “Capturing the Spirit”: Teaching Karen Tei Yamashita’s I Hotel by Lai Ying Yu Karen Tei Yamashita’s I Hotel is a powerful fictional retelling of the 1960s-1970s Asian American movement in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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