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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Chavez, Amy, 1962- author.     Subjects     Chavez, Amy, 1962- -- Homes and haunts -- Japan -- Shiraishi Island.     Chavez, Amy, 1962- -- Friends and associates.     Inland Sea (Japan) -- Social life and customs.     Shiraishi Islands (Japan) -- Social life and customs.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Chavez, Amy, 1962- author.       by title:      The widow, the pries...         MARC Display

The widow, the priest, and the octopus hunter : 35 real life stories from Japan / Amy Chavez. by Chavez, Amy, 1962- author. Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2022] Subjects Chavez, Amy, 1962- -- Homes and haunts -- Japan -- Shiraishi Island.   Chavez, Amy, 1962- -- Friends and associates.   Inland Sea (Japan) -- Social life and customs.   Shiraishi Islands (Japan) -- Social life and customs. ISBN:  9784805316917 (hardcover) : 4805316918 (hardcover) : Description:  224 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 21 cm Requests:  0 Summary:  "The priest, the octopus hunter, the cargo ship captain, the mother of eleven, the doll maker, the dead soldier's daughter...these are just a handful of the characters who live on the remote Japanese island of Shiraishi in the Seto Inland sea, which American writer Amy Chavez also calls home. Inspired by the mysterious life of the war widow from whom she rented a house, Amy set off to gather her neighbors' stories, spanning the last hundred years of Japanese history, to produce this captivating book which will appeal to anyone with an interest in Japan."-- Publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   McCully-Moiliili Public Library Adult Nonfiction 952.194 Ch Checked out 06/01/2024 Add Copy to MyList

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