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The Strangeness of Beauty

A Novel

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  • 384 páginas
  • 14 horas de lectura

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A Quietly Daring exploration of art, family, culture, and conscience, as three generations of women, American and Japanese, face a strained reunion in pre -- World War II Japan. Etsuko and her six-year-old motherless niece return from jazz-age Seattle to the ancient Japanese household of Etsuko's mysterious samurai mother. With Japanese militarism mounting, the women must learn to make peace in an absorbing tale where mothers are childless, warriors are pacifists, and beauty is found in the common and the small.

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The Strangeness of Beauty, Lydia Y. Minatoya

Idioma
Publicado en
1999
Encuadernación
(Tapa dura),
Estado del libro
Bueno
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11,99 €

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Título
The Strangeness of Beauty
Subtítulo
A Novel
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
1999
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
384
ISBN10
0684853620
ISBN13
9780684853628
Serie
Descripción
A Quietly Daring exploration of art, family, culture, and conscience, as three generations of women, American and Japanese, face a strained reunion in pre -- World War II Japan. Etsuko and her six-year-old motherless niece return from jazz-age Seattle to the ancient Japanese household of Etsuko's mysterious samurai mother. With Japanese militarism mounting, the women must learn to make peace in an absorbing tale where mothers are childless, warriors are pacifists, and beauty is found in the common and the small.