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A Walk in Kumamoto

The Life & Times of Setsu Koizumi Lafcadio Hearn's Japanese Wife

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The first part is a new translation of Hearn’s wife’s reminiscences of life with Hearn. Subsequent chapters consider Setsu’s early life and the end of samurai culture following Japan’s decision to modernize, her early encounter with Hearn, marriage and her children’s later life.

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A Walk in Kumamoto, Yoji Hasegawa

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1997
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Title
A Walk in Kumamoto
Subtitle
The Life & Times of Setsu Koizumi Lafcadio Hearn's Japanese Wife
Language
English
Released
1997
Format
Hardcover
Pages
342
ISBN10
1860340296
ISBN13
9781860340291
Series
Description
The first part is a new translation of Hearn’s wife’s reminiscences of life with Hearn. Subsequent chapters consider Setsu’s early life and the end of samurai culture following Japan’s decision to modernize, her early encounter with Hearn, marriage and her children’s later life.