BOOKS - The Strangeness of Beauty (Norton Paperback Fiction)
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The Strangeness of Beauty (Norton Paperback Fiction)
Author: Lydia Minatoya
Year: June 11, 1999
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 13 MB
Language: English
Year: June 11, 1999
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 13 MB
Language: English
and "Minatoya offers a tenderly packaged gift. Unwrapping it is a pleasure. and " - Austin Chronicle 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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