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The American Diary of a Japanese Girl
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The novel features an 18-year-old Japanese woman named Miss Morning Glory, who travels from Japan to the United States with her wealthy uncle. In San Francisco, she befriends the wife of a Japanese diplomat, exploring American culture through minstrel shows and vaudeville. As she assimilates into life in Chinatown and takes over a local cigar shop, Morning Glory discovers her passion for writing after meeting an older poet. The narrative offers a unique perspective on America, blending truth and fiction, and illustrates the immigrant experience in a new light.
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The American Diary of a Japanese Girl, Yone Noguchi
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The American Diary of a Japanese Girl
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Yone Noguchi
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9781513282473
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The novel features an 18-year-old Japanese woman named Miss Morning Glory, who travels from Japan to the United States with her wealthy uncle. In San Francisco, she befriends the wife of a Japanese diplomat, exploring American culture through minstrel shows and vaudeville. As she assimilates into life in Chinatown and takes over a local cigar shop, Morning Glory discovers her passion for writing after meeting an older poet. The narrative offers a unique perspective on America, blending truth and fiction, and illustrates the immigrant experience in a new light.