Restless Wave: My Life in Two Worlds - Softcover

Ishigaki, Ayako Tanaka

 
9781558614642: Restless Wave: My Life in Two Worlds

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One of the first books ever written in English by a Japanese American women, Treat as a major rediscovery; intensely readable, exquisitely written memoir. Rare insight into pre-war Japan and the traditional roles of Japanese women; maps the evolution of a political consciousness. Original reviews here all comment on the unusual voice of the author, reflecting a mixing of sensibilities. "She is...a woman who cannot conform to the patterns her people have set for a woman." Nobel Laureate Pearle Buck "Extraordinary and very moving."--The Saturday Review

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Ayako Ishigaki was a pioneering Japanese American feminist and social activist. Her remarkable career included work as a transnational feminist, journalist, biographer, television personality, and activist, spanning the US Continent, the Pacific Ocean, and the twentieth century.

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