Wendy Tokunaga





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Wendy Nelson Tokunaga is the author of the novels, "Midori by Moonlight" and "Love in Translation" (both published by St. Martin's Press), and the original e-book novels, "Falling Uphill" and "His Wife and Daughters." She's also the author of the original nonfiction e-book, "Marriage in Translation: Foreign Wife, Japanese Husband." Her short story "Love Right on the Yesterday" appears in the anthology "Tomo," published by Stone Bridge Press and her essay "Burning Up" is included in "Madonna and Me: Women Writers on the Queen of Pop."

Wendy holds an MFA in Creative Writing from University of San Francisco and teaches for Stanford University's Online Writer's Studio and for the MFA program at University of San Francisco. She also does private...more



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“Falling Uphill” by Wendy Nelson Tokunaga
“Ruth Fenton is dead, but what does that have to do with me?” That’s what Candace Grey, 29, wants to know after receiving a puzzling phone message from San Francisco. A bright, but sli... read more »
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Average rating: 3.60 · 271 ratings · 83 reviews · 7 distinct works
Midori by Moonlight
3.51 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
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Love in Translation: A Novel
3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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Falling Uphill
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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No Kidding
3.3 of 5 stars 3.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2000
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Marriage in Translation: Fo...
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011
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Wonders of the World - Niag...
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