A Japanese Blossom

By Onoto Watanna and L W Ziegler

Book Overview

Explore the complexities of cultural identity and historical romance in Winnifred Eaton's "A Japanese Blossom." This collection of short stories offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Japan and the lives of those navigating the intersections of Japanese and American cultures. Eaton, a pioneering Japanese-American author, delves into themes of heritage and belonging against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Japan.

These captivating tales explore the nuances of cultural heritage, offering poignant reflections on identity and connection. Readers will be transported to a time of geishas, temples, and cherry blossoms, encountering characters whose lives are shaped by tradition and modernity. Immerse yourself in this historically significant work of fiction that provides a unique perspective on Japanese culture and the universal search for self.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023429349
• ISBN13: 9781023429344
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"