Turning Japanese: Expanded Edition Marinaomi
Turning Japanese: Expanded Edition Marinaomi "A vulnerable, searching, raw record." -- Smithsonian Asian Pacific American CenterThe year is 1995. Mari, a mixed-race Japanese American, has for many…
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Turning Japanese: Expanded Edition Marinaomi
"A vulnerable, searching, raw record." -- Smithsonian Asian Pacific American CenterThe year is 1995. Mari, a mixed-race Japanese American, has for many years felt disconnected from the culture of her mother. Fresh out of a long-term relationship, twenty-two-year old MariNaomi finds herself in San Jose, California.
Turning Japanese moves as Mari does, from San Jose to Tokyo, as she tries to get by in an unfamiliar city with rudimentary language skills--all in the hopes of finally connecting with her Japanese relatives without the use of her mother as a translator.Turning Japanese: Expanded Immersed in the pan-asian diaspora of San Jose, Mari searches for cultural and romantic connections.It doesn't take long for Mari to find new loves, and a new job--at a hostess bar for Japanese expats--in a bid to learn the Japanese language and culture.
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