Jessica Hagedorn

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Jessica Hagedorn

Jessica Hagedorn AKA Jessica Tarahata

Born: 1949
Birthplace: Manila, Philippines

Gender: Female
Religion: Roman Catholic [1]
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Artist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Dogeaters

[1] Barbara Fister, Third World Women's Literatures (1995).

Father: (Filipino-Spanish)
Husband: (two daughters)
Daughter: (b. 1980's)

Author of books:
Dangerous Music (1975, poetry)
Pet Food and Tropical Apparitions (1981, novella)
Dogeaters (1990, novella)
Danger and Beauty (1993, collection)
The Gangster of Love (1996, novel)

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