Japanese women writers : twentieth century short fiction /
translated and edited by Noriko Mizuta Lippit, Kyoko Iriye Selden.
- xxiv, 285pages ;
"An East gate book."
"An East gate book."
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
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Short stories, Japanese Japanese fiction--Women authors Japanese fiction Women--Social life and customs