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From my grandmother's bedside : sketches of postwar Tokyo / Norma Field.

From my grandmother's bedside : sketches of postwar Tok...

From my grandmother's bedside : sketches of postwar Tokyo / Norma Field.

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From my grandmother's bedside : sketches of postwar Tokyo / Norma Field.

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Full title

From my grandmother's bedside : sketches of postwar Tokyo / Norma Field.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1997.

Call Numbers

N952.04/54

Record Identifier

74VMbGE46Jpb

MMS ID

991000846429702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1997.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c1997.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

She juxtaposes details from daily life - conversations overheard on the subway; arguments between her mother and aunts; the struggle to feed, bathe, and care for her grandmother - with observations on the political and social changes that have transformed Japan. She gently folds back the complicated layers of blame and responsibility for the war, t...

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Full title

From my grandmother's bedside : sketches of postwar Tokyo / Norma Field.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-204).

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1997.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N952.04/54

Record Identifier

74VMbGE46Jpb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbGE46Jpb

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ISBN

0520208447 (alk. paper)

9780520208445 (alk. paper)

DDC

952.04

MMS ID

991000846429702626

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