Description |
1 online resource (310 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Family of Koiwai; The Full Moon; Blind Chinese Soldiers; Narcissus; Residues of Squalor; Memory of a Night; Love in Two Lives: The Remnant; Ant Swarm; To Stab; Facing the Hills They Stand; Congruent Figures; The Smile of a Mountain Witch; Yellow Sand; In the Pot; Glossary; About the Authors; About the Translators |
Summary |
""Here are Japanese women in infinite and fascinating variety -- ardent lovers, lonely single women, political activists, betrayed wives, loyal wives, protective mothers, embittered mothers, devoted daughters. ... a new sense of the richness of Japanese women's experience, a new appreciation for feelings too long submerged""--The New York Times Book Review |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Japanese fiction -- Women authors -- Translations into English
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Short stories, Japanese -- Women authors -- Translations into English
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Women -- Japan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Japanese fiction -- Women authors.
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Women -- Social life and customs.
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Japan.
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Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Translations.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Selden, Kyoko Iriye
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ISBN |
1317466942 |
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9781317466949 |
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