Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories - Hisaye Yamamoto

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Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories - Hisaye Yamamoto, 1948-1987, United States, SHORT STORIES

"...Always these stories are about the living of life, its movement and motion: "But reading is reading, talking is talking, thinking is thinking, and living is different." Hisaye Yamamoto's people carve out an existence on the fringes of American culture, compelling readers to think deeply about situations that may or may not be the same as their own..."

(H.S., p. 105)