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An intimate portrait of a middle-class Tokyo housewife recreates a year in the life of Mariko Tanaka, her husband, children, and aged parents, capturing the crosscurrents of contemporary Japanese society. 25,000 first printing.
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"A rich, sustained look at real life in middle-class Tokyo....full of cultural insight.... Her discussions of [Japanese society] are clear, well-reported and skillfully interwoven with the portrait of Mariko"--Kyoko Mori, The New York Times Book Review
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Elisabeth Bumiller, a Washington reporter for The New York Times, was a Times White House correspondent from September 10, 2001, to 2006. She is the author of May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons: A Journey Among the Women of India and The Secrets of Mariko: A Year in the Life of a Japanese Woman and Her Family. Bumiller lives in the Washington, DC, area with her husband, Steven R. Weisman, and two children.
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- PublisherTimes Books
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 081292603X
- ISBN 13 9780812926033
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- IllustratorCain David
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