The Funeral of a Giraffe Seven Stories |
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| Author:
| Mizuta, Noriko
Selden, Kyoko Iriye
Tomioka, Taeko |
| Series title: | Japanese Women Writing Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7656-0442-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | M. E. Sharpe Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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A collection of short stories by scriptwriter-poet turned fiction writer Taeko Tomioka. Taeko deconstructs the discourse of the nuclear family and heterosexuality in gendered Japanese culture. Her stories focus on ordinary people unfettered by introspection or a search for life's ultimate meaning.
A collection of short stories by scriptwriter-poet turned fiction writer Taeko Tomioka. Taeko deconstructs the discourse of the nuclear family and heterosexuality in gendered Japanese culture. Her stories focus on ordinary people unfettered by introspection or a search for life's ultimate meaning.