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Memories of Silk and Straw. A Self-Portrait of Small-Town Japan
by Saga, Junichi; translated by Garry O. Evans; illustrated by Susumu Saga
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine/no jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0870119885
- ISBN 13
- 9780870119880
- Seller
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Spring Green, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1990. Trade Paperback. Fine/no jacket. Susumu Saga illus. 258p, illustrations, 21cm tall, octavo. Equipped with a tape recorder, Saga tapped the memories of many elderly people in the small town of Tsuchiura, Japan. This title is a collection of their stories of small town life in the early 1900's.
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- Bookseller
- Sandhill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00004409
- Title
- Memories of Silk and Straw. A Self-Portrait of Small-Town Japan
- Author
- Saga, Junichi; translated by Garry O. Evans; illustrated by Susumu Saga
- Illustrator
- Susumu Saga illus
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- no jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0870119885
- ISBN 13
- 9780870119880
- Publisher
- Kodansha International
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- japan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Science;
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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