| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvii, 135 pages, 136 unnumbered pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Classics of Asian American literature
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Classics of Asian American literature.
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| Note |
"Originally published by the Caxon Printers, Ltd., Caxton, Idaho. University of Washington Press paperback edition published by arrangement with Caxton, 1985."--Title page verso. |
| Contents |
Introduction to the 2015 Edition / Xiaojing Zhou -- Standing on Seventh Street: An Introduction to the 1985 Edition / Lawson Fusao Inada -- Introduction to the Original Edition / William Saroyan -- Tomorrow Is Coming, Children -- Woman Who Makes Swell Doughnuts -- Seventh Street Philosopher -- My Mother Stands on Her Head -- Toshio Mori -- End of the Line -- Say It with Flowers -- Akira Yano -- Lil' Yokohama -- Finance over at Doi's -- Three Japanese Mothers -- All-American Girl -- Chessmen -- Nodas in America -- Eggs of the World -- He Who Has the Laughing Face -- Slant-Eyed Americans -- Trees. |
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Six Rows of Pompons -- Business at Eleven -- Brothers -- Tomorrow and Today. |
| Summary |
Yokohama, California, originally released in 1949, is the first published collection of short stories by a Japanese American. Set in a fictional community, these linked stories are alive with the people, gossip, humor, and legends of Japanese America in the 1930s and 1940s. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
California -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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California. |
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Manners and customs. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Subject |
Japanese Americans -- Fiction.
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FICTION -- General. |
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Japanese Americans. |
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FICTION -- Short Stories (single author) |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Fiction.
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| Added Title |
Short stories. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015001626
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Yokohama, California Seattle ; University of Washington Press, [2015] 9780295994741 (softcover : acid-free paper) (DLC) 2014050121 |
| ISBN |
9780295806426 ebook |
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0295806427 |
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9780295994741 softcover : acid-free paper |
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0295994746 |
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