Author: Mori, Kyoko
Title: Polite Lies: on Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures
Description: New York, New York, U.S.A. : Henry Holt & Co, 1997. 080504079X. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.258. tight copy-no visible defects. Childhood life in Japan, Adulthood in the Midwest, an outsider in both places. In 12 penetrating, painful, and at times hilarious essays she explores the codes of silence, deference, and expression that govern Japanese and American women's lives. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: WOMEN STUDIES JAPANESE UNITED STATES AMERICAN 080504079X 080504079X