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The Strangeness of Beauty

A Novel

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  • 384pages
  • 14 heures de lecture

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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

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Année de publication
1999
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Bon
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Titre
The Strangeness of Beauty
Sous-titre
A Novel
Langue
Anglais
Publié
1999
Format
rigide
Pages
384
ISBN10
0684853620
ISBN13
9780684853628
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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.