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Item Details
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SEVENTEEN SYLLABLES
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| By: |
Hisaye Yamamoto, King-Kok Cheung |
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Hardback |
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£54.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0813520525 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780813520520 |
| Publisher: |
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 1994 |
| Pages: |
224 |
| Description: |
Includes an authoritative text of the story, along with a chronology, critical essays, and a bibliography. |
| Synopsis: |
Hisaye Yamamoto's often-reprinted tale of a naive American daughter and her Japanese mother captures the essence of the cultural and generational conflicts so common among immigrants and their American-born children.This casebook includes an introduction and an essay by the editor, an interview with the author, a chronology, authoritative texts of "Seventeen Syllables" (1949) and "Yoneko's Earthquake" (1951), critical essays, and a bibliography. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Rutgers University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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