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Sawako Ariyoshi
Birth date: January 20, 1931
Died: August 30, 1984
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Literature & Fiction
Sawako Ariyoshi's Books
The Twilight Years - Sawako Ariyoshi, Mildred Tahara Kabuki Dancer: A Novel of the Woman Who Founded Kabuki - Sawako Ariyoshi The Doctor's Wife - Sawako Ariyoshi, Wakako Hironaka, Ann Siller Kostant The River Ki - Sawako Ariyoshi Other Voices, Other Vistas: Short Stories from Africa, China, India, Japan and Latin America - Various, Jorge Luis Borges, Isabel Allende, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Carlos Fuentes, Nadine Gordimer, Kōbō Abe, Yasunari Kawabata, Yukio Mishima, R.K. Narayan, Barbara H. Solomon, Bessie Head, Anita Desai, Luisa Valenzuela, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Sawako Ariyoshi, Khushwant Sing
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The Doctor's Wife - Sawako Ariyoshi
Other Voices, Other Vistas: China, India, Japan, and Latin America - Various, Isabel Allende, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Carlos Fuentes, Chinua Achebe, Nadine Gordimer, Kōbō Abe, Yasunari Kawabata, Yukio Mishima, R.K. Narayan, Barbara H. Solomon, Bessie Head, Anita Desai, Luisa Valenzuela, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Sawako Ariyoshi, Khushwant Singh, Di
The River Ki - Sawako Ariyoshi
The Twilight Years - Sawako Ariyoshi, Mildred Tahara
The River Ki - Sawako Ariyoshi
The Doctor's Wife - Sawako Ariyoshi, Wakako Hironaka, Ann Siller Kostant
Kabuki Dancer: A Novel of the Woman Who Founded Kabuki - Sawako Ariyoshi
The Doctor's Wife (Japan's Women Writers) - Sawako Ariyoshi
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Books by the Lake
Books by the Lake rated it 12 years ago
text The River Ki
This novel opens in 1897, as its main character, Hana, marries into the Matani family of Wakayama Prefecture. She is moving downstream along the river Ki, as her grandmother insists it is proper for a bride to do. Hana's convictions about her duties are clear: to serve her husband and his family's i...
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Boston Bibliophile
Boston Bibliophile rated it 12 years ago
text The River Ki (Japan's Women Writers)
An effective, moving and beautiful intergenerational family novel set in Japan. it's one of those books you pick up in a used bookstore and just marvel at.
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JulieM
JulieM rated it 14 years ago
text The Twilight Years
Akiko's life is busy. This Japanese woman works full time outside of the home and cares for her husband, her high school son and her in laws who live in a small cottage adjacent to her house. But her life really gets crazy when her mother-in-law suddenly dies of a heart attack. Now Akiko takes on...
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