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Title Statement | Secrets of the sun: a memoir / Mako Yoshikawa. |
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Series | 21st century essays |
Author | Yoshikawa, Mako |
Publication | Columbus, OH: Mad Creek Books,[2024]©2024 |
Extent of Item | 154 pages ; |
ISBN | 9780814258934 (trade paperback) |
Other Number | pr07575803 |
Contents | Dearly beloved --Favorite story --My father's women --Unbeatable --Work equals force times displacement --Snapshot --American fairytale --When Tojo came to visit --Clothes make the man --The promise --Pressure equals force divided by area --Force equals mass times acceleration --Chess superhero --Mandala --Tokyo Monsoon. |
Summary | "A memoir about a daughter trying to understand her father's genius, mental illness, violence, and past. Touches on Japanese culture, immigration, racism, WWII, and the Asian American experience"-- |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Fathers and daughters |
Mentally ill fathers--Biography | |
Novelists, American--Family relationships--20th century | |
Physicists--Biography | |
By Name | Yoshikawa, Mako--Family |
Yoshikawa, Shōichi,1935-2010--Relations with women | |
By Genre | Biographies |
Personal narratives |