Yokohama, California

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Yokohama, California

Toshio Mori ; with a new introduction by Xiaojing Zhou ; introduction to the original edition by William Saroyan ; introduction to the 1985 edition by Lawson Fusao Inada

(Classics of Asian American literature)

University of Washington Press, c2015

  • : softcover

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"Originally published by the Caxton Printers, Ltd., Caxton, Idaho. University of Washington Press paperback edition published by arrangement with Caxton, 1985."--T.p. verso

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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. Replaces ISBN 9780295961675

Table of Contents

Introduction to the 2015 Edition by Xiaojing Zhou Standing on Seventh Street: An Introduction to the 1985 Edition by Lawson Fusao Inada Introduction to the Original Edition by William Saroyan Tomorrow Is Coming, Children The Woman Who Makes Swell Doughnuts The Seventh Street Philosopher My Mother Stands on Her Head Toshio Mori The End of the Line Say It with Flowers Akira Yano Lil' Yokohama The Finance over at Doi's Three Japanese Mothers The All-American Girl The Chessmen Nodas in America The Eggs of the World He Who Has the Laughing Face Slant-Eyed Americans The Trees The Six Rows of Pompons Business at Eleven The Brothers

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Details

  • NCID
    BB23566635
  • ISBN
    • 9780295994741
  • LCCN
    2014050121
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Seattle ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxvii, 135 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Classification
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