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Item Details
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SEVENTEEN SYLLABLES AND OTHER STORIES
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| By: |
Hisaye Yamamoto |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£27.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0813529530 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780813529530 |
| Publisher: |
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2001 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
A collection of 19 stories that span Hisaye Yamamoto's 40-year career. Yamamoto's themes include the cultural conflicts between the first generation, the Issei, and their children, the Nisei; coping with prejudice; and the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans. |
| Synopsis: |
Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories brings together fifteen stories that span Hisaye Yamamoto's forty-year career. It was her first book to be published in the United States. Yamamoto's themes include the cultural conflicts between the first generation, the Issei and their children, the Nisei; coping with prejudice; and the World War II internment of Japanese Americans. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Rutgers University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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