Originally published in 1932, Kathleen Tamagawa's pioneering Asian American memoir is a sensitive and thoughtful look at the personal and social complexities of growing up racially mixed during the early twentieth century. Born in 1893 to an Irish American mother and a Japanese father and raised in Chicago and Japan, Tamagawa reflects on the difficulty she experienced fitting into either parent's native culture.
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Originally published in 1932, Kathleen Tamagawa's pioneering Asian American memoir is a sensitive and thoughtful look at the personal and social complexities of growing up racially mixed during the early twentieth century. Born in 1893 to an Irish American mother and a Japanese father and raised in Chicago and Japan, Tamagawa reflects on the difficulty she experienced fitting into either parent's native culture.
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Good. Spine, cover and edges shows wear and tanning. Former owner's name on front page. Pages shows minor tanning. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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VG (Ex-library, with usual library markings, bookplate on front inside cover, pocket at back inside cover, perforation stamp used on illus., pages are tanned, hinges are good, rebound cover show minimal wear. ) Green cloth, library binding, gilt lettering, 264 pp., 8 BW plates. No dust jacket. Kathleen Tamagawa Eldridge (1893-1979) was the daughter of an American woman and a Japanese man. Her autobiography tells of the challenges that this dual lineage meant, in the first half of the 20th century,
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Tiny owner's name, and slightly cocked, near fine in near fine dustwrapper. Autobiography of a Japanese-American schoolgirl.