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What impact does the general public have on comic book writers according to the author?

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Readers' criticism makes authors hesitant to write graphic novels.

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What group of people does the novel 'American Born Chinese' represent?

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Asian Americans.

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What type of novel is 'American Born Chinese'?

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Graphic novel.

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What book did the Monkey King originate from?

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Journey to the West.

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How many years did the Monkey King spend in exile under the rock?

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500 years.

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Define 'graphic novel'.

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A book made up of comics content, often telling a complete story.

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What is the significance of the Monkey King in 'American Born Chinese'?

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He represents the struggle for identity and acceptance.

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What themes are explored in 'American Born Chinese'?

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Identity, cultural assimilation, and self-acceptance.

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Who is the author of 'American Born Chinese'?

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Gene Luen Yang.

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What is the narrative style of 'American Born Chinese'?

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It combines three interrelated stories.