An Evening in Eddie's World

Eddie Huang

Eddie Huang is the author of Fresh Off the Boat, a blog that was later published as a memoir and then adapted for television.  His story is at once singular and universal, for many children of immigrants must find their own way within two often conflicting cultures, but he forged his own path.  In both his memoir and his talk, he tells "Eddie's story"--the story of a bright, brash and hardworking Taiwanese kid who never let race define who he was or who he could be,