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Author Lee, Chang-rae.

Title A gesture life / Chang-rae Lee.

Publication Info. New York : Riverhead Books, 1999.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS3562.E3347 G4 1999    Available  ---
Description 356 pages ; 23 cm
Women language
Summary The secret life of a Japanese-American pharmacist in a small town in New York. On the surface a model of propriety and serenity, he is torn by memories of his service in the Japanese army in World War II and the comfort woman he loved and could not save. By the author of Native Speaker.
Subject Japanese Americans -- Fiction.
Japanese Americans.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- Fiction.
World War (1939-1945)
Medical care.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Fiction.
Koreans -- Japan -- Fiction.
Koreans.
Japan.
New York (State) -- Fiction.
New York (State)
Psychic trauma -- Fiction.
Psychic trauma.
Comfort women -- Fiction.
Comfort women.
Adoptees -- Fiction.
Adoptees.
Retirees -- Fiction.
Retirees.
Genre/Form Psychological fiction.
Psychological fiction.
ISBN 1573221465 acid-free paper