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Exploring the complexities of memory and heritage, the poet delves into themes of interpretation and legacy through personal and historical artifacts. Hashimoto reflects on family dynamics and cultural narratives, using elements like old photographs and remnants from the Heart Mountain concentration camp to evoke deep questions about identity. She reinvents Japanese folk tales and captures diverse perspectives, particularly from the victims of a JAL jet tragedy, as her poetry seeks to bridge the gaps in understanding across generations.
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The Crane Wife, Sharon Hashimoto
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Crane Wife
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sharon Hashimoto
- Publisher
- Story Line Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 98
- ISBN13
- 9781586541002
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- Exploring the complexities of memory and heritage, the poet delves into themes of interpretation and legacy through personal and historical artifacts. Hashimoto reflects on family dynamics and cultural narratives, using elements like old photographs and remnants from the Heart Mountain concentration camp to evoke deep questions about identity. She reinvents Japanese folk tales and captures diverse perspectives, particularly from the victims of a JAL jet tragedy, as her poetry seeks to bridge the gaps in understanding across generations.