Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures by Mori, Kyoko

Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780449004289)

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Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures by Mori, Kyoko

Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures

$19.00
Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures by Mori, Kyoko

Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures

$19.00
Format: Paperback
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Twelve penetrating, painful essays explore the author's codes of silence, deference, and expression that govern Japanese and American women's lives and the images of the body that make sex seem foreign to Japanese women and ever-present to Americans.

Author: Kyoko Mori
ISBN-10: 0449004287
ISBN-13: 9780449004289
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Language: English
Published: 04/06/1999
Pages: 274
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.40d
Award: Literary Award - Nominee
By Kyoko Mori
By Kyoko Mori
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Kyoko Mori is the author of three nonfiction books: Yarn: Remembering the Way Home; Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures; and The Dream of Water. Mori's essay "Yarn" was selected for The Best American Essays 2004 and Polite Lies was shortlisted for PEN's Martha Albrand Nonfiction Award.

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