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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Yamamoto, Hisaye.     Subjects     Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Fiction.     Internment camp inmates -- Fiction.     Internment camps -- Fiction.     Japanese Americans -- Fiction.     United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Yamamoto, Hisaye.       by title:      Seventeen syllables ...         MARC Display

Seventeen syllables and other stories / Hisaye Yamamoto ; introduction by King-Kok Cheung. by Yamamoto, Hisaye. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2001. Subjects Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Fiction.   Internment camp inmates -- Fiction.   Internment camps -- Fiction.   Japanese Americans -- Fiction.   United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction. ISBN:  9780813529530 (paperback ; alk. paper) 0813529530 (paperback ; alk. paper) Description:  xxiii, 178 pages ; 22 cm Edition:  Revised and expanded edition. Contents:  Introduction -- The high-heeled shoes, a memoir -- Seventeen syllables -- The legend of Miss Sasagawara -- Wilshire bus -- The brown house -- Yoneko's earthquake -- Morning rain -- Epithalmium -- Las Vegas Charley -- Life among the oil fields, a memoir -- The Eskimo connection -- My father can beat Muhammad Ali -- Underground lady -- A day in Little Tokyo -- Reading and writing -- Preface to the revised and expanded edition -- Death rides the rails to Poston -- Eucalyptus -- A fire in Fontana -- Florentine Gardens. Requests:  0 Summary:  Nineteen stories spanning Hisaye Yamamoto's forty-year career cover themes including the cultural conflicts between the first generation, the Issei, and their children, the Nisei; coping with prejudice; and the World War II internment of Japanese Americans.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Aina Haina Public Library Adult Fiction Yamamoto (pbk) Checked In Add Copy to MyList Ewa Beach P/S Library Adult Fiction Yamamoto   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Fiction Yamamoto   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Manoa Public Library Adult Fiction Yamamoto   Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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