Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World

by Amy Stanley

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*Winner of the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award*
*Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography*

A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo--the city that would become Tokyo--and a portrait of a great city on the brink of a momentous encounter with the West.

The daughter of a Buddhist priest, Tsuneno...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1501188526

ISBN13:9781501188527

Release Date:July 2020

Publisher:Scribner Book Company

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 8.7"

Related Subjects

Cultural Anthropology Women's History Biography Cultural Identity History

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