Reviews

Ingraham, Janet and Hoffert, Barbara . " Rev. of The Tropic of Orange, by Karen Tei Yamashita." Library Journal. 1 Aug. 1997: 136.  
-A book review on "The Tropic of Orange".  

Biersdorfer, J.D.; Veale, Scott; et al. "Books in brief: Fiction and poetry." New York Times Book Review.  4 Jan. 1998: 16. 
-A book review from the New York Times about Yamashita, as well as other authors and poets. 

http://voices.cla.umn.edu/authors/YAMASHITAkaren.html   
This link not only provides a review of Tropic of Orange but also of Brazil-Maru, Circle K Cycles, and Through the Arc of the Rainforest. 

Information about the Author
 
Lee, Rachel.  "Asian-American cultural production in Asian-Pacific perspective."  Publication Details: Boundary 2: an international journal of literature and culture. 26 (1999): 231-54 .  
-This article highlights Yamashita's life. 
 
Murashige, Michael S.  "Karen Tei Yamashita: an interview."  Amerasia Journal 20 (1994): 49-59.  
-An interview from a journal about Yamashita. 

Quintana, Alvina E. "Performing Tricksters: Karen Tei Yamashita and Guillermo G*mez-Pe*a." Amerasia Journal 2002: 217-226.  
-An article about two authors; one whom is Yamashita.  

Rauch, Molly E. "Fruit salad." Nation.  2, Mar. 1998: P.28-30.  
-An article about Yamashita. 
 
http://www.expositionkink.com/weblog/reviews.html   
This link provides a critical review of Tropic of Orange as well as Yamashita's writing.  
 
http://www.downtownnews.com/archive/archive97/AloudAndClear.html  
This is a publication in the Los Angeles Times.  
 
http://www.tribes.org/cpocket/jeromereads0202.htm  
Jerome Reading Series (2002)