Maya Lin
Title
Maya Lin
Subject
Description
a 21-year-old college student is pushed into the National spotlight, as she is announced the winner of a competition to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.. Lin faces discrimination and open criticism as people react to her race, age and gender. Lin’s design is challenged by those who don’t want it built and she shows persistence building her original vision for the monument. Grace Lin tells the tale of architect and designer Maya Lin in this biographical chapter book with black and white illustrations.
Creator
Lin, Grace
Source
https://cala-web.org/awards/bestbook/2023recipients
Publisher
Philomel
Date
2022
Format
Text
Language
eng
Type
Book; Text
Identifier
9780593403006
Alternative Title
She persisted. Maya Lin
Date Issued
2022
Is Part Of
She persisted (Philomel Books)
Extent
59 pages; 21 cm
Bibliographic Citation
Lin, G. (2022). Maya Lin. Philomel Books.
Position: 1061 (46 views)
Files
Collection
Citation
Lin, Grace, “Maya Lin,” CALASYS - CALA Academic Resources & Repository System, accessed April 16, 2026, http://ir.cala-web.org/items/show/1516.