就其两部长篇小说《典型的美国人》、《梦娜在希望之乡》和一部短篇小说集《谁是爱尔兰人 ?》来看 ,美国华裔女作家吉什·任的创作主题是多方面的 ,既有移民问题 ,又有异质文化的碰撞和交融 ,更有对种族问题的探索。吉什·任在跨文化和跨种族问题上的探求 ,开辟了美国华裔文学创作的新天地。 In the light of two of his two novels, “The Typical American,” “Mona in the Home of Hope,” and a collection of short stories “Who is Irish?”, The theme of the creation of Gish Ren, a Chinese-American woman writer, In terms of both the issue of immigration and the collision and blending of heterogeneous cultures, there is even more exploration of race issues. Jishu’s search for cross-cultural and inter-ethnic issues opens up a new world of Chinese American literature.