| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 115 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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Japanese studies series
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Japanese studies series.
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| Contents |
A room where "The Star-Spangled Banner" cannot be heard -- The end of November -- One of the guys. |
| Summary |
A Room Where the Star-Spangled Banner Cannot Be Heard is the highly acclaimed, moving debut of Levy Hideo (also known as Ian Hideo Levy), a white American author living in Japan who writes fiction and nonfiction in Japanese. Set against the political and social upheavals of the 1960s, which include student protests against the Vietnam War and the U.S.-Japan Mutual Cooperation and Security Treaty (AMPO), the novel tells the story of Ben Isaac, a blond-haired, blue-eyed American youth living with his father at the American consulate in Yokohama. Chafing against his father's strict au. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Americans -- Japan -- Fiction.
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Americans. |
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Japan. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Nineteen sixties -- Fiction.
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Nineteen sixties. |
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Self-realization -- Fiction.
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Self-realization. |
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Yokohama-shi (Japan) -- Fiction.
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Tokyo (Japan) -- Fiction.
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Electronic books.
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Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Scott, Christopher D., 1971-
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| Added Title |
Seijōki no kikoenai heya. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010071136
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Levy, Ian Hideo, 1950- Seijōki no kikoenai heya. English. Room where The star-spangled banner cannot be heard. New York : Columbia University Press, 2010, ©1992 (DLC) 2010044577 |
| ISBN |
9780231527972 (electronic book) |
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0231527977 (electronic book) |
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9780231157445 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
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