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Title: THE FUNERAL OF A GIRAFFE
SEVEN STORIES
By: Kyoko Iriye Selden, Taeko Tomioka, Noriko Mizuta
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0765604418
ISBN 13: 9780765604415
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Pub. date: 31 March, 1999
Pages: 160
Translated from: Japanese
Description: A collection of short stories by scriptwriter-poet turned fiction writer Taeko Tomioka. Taeko deconstructs the discourse of the nuclear family and heterosexuality in gendered Japanese culture. Her stories focus on ordinary people unfettered by introspection or a search for life's ultimate meaning.
Synopsis: A collection of short stories by scriptwriter-poet turned fiction writer Taeko Tomioka. Taeko deconstructs the discourse of the nuclear family and heterosexuality in gendered Japanese culture. Her stories focus on ordinary people unfettered by introspection or a search for life's ultimate meaning.
Publication: US
Imprint: M.E. Sharpe
Returns: Returnable
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