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Author:

Dilloway, Margaret.

Title:

How to be an American housewife / Margaret Dilloway.

Publisher:

G.P. Putnam's Sons,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

276 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
Japanese Americans--Fiction.
Japan--Fiction.

Summary:

The story of Shoko, a Japanese woman who married an American GI, and her grown daughter, Sue, a divorced mother whose life as an American housewife hasn't been what she'd expected. When illness prevents Shoko from traveling to Japan, she asks Sue to go in her place. The trip reveals family secrets that change their lives in dramatic and unforeseen ways.

ISBN:

0399156372
9780399156373

OCLC:

(OCoLC)456171772

LCCN:

2009044500

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