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WILD GEESE
by MORI, OGAI..(OCHIAI KINGO & GOLDSTEIN, SANFORD TRANS)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0804810702
- ISBN 13
- 9780804810708
- Seller
-
Durham, California, United States
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About This Item
Rutland Vt: CHARLES E. TUTTLE CO PUB. Very Good. 1959,1988. 1st Edition,16p THUS; Sixteenth Printing. Paperback. 5x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION , CLEAN, SOLID,BRIGHT ...Still has gold foil inner pr ice slip (S6.50) attached to ftp.. ; Black & orange spine titles on grey cloth hard covers..Similar titles & decorative Japanese woodblock design to blue dust jacket.. Book has informative introduction by translators 6 pages ..Not common in fragile Dust Jacket. ; 119pg+adverts.. pages; story focuses on a userer and his wife.., a poor man and his daughter, a student and a mistress... The author's sympathetic and penetrating portrayal of the dilemmas and frustrations faced by women in this early period of Japan's modernization makes the story of particular interest to readers today.PAPER COVER SHOWS FLIGHT O 8 GEESE OVER BLUE WATER, FULL MOON SKY & DARK SKY.. ****NOTE THIS IS CORRECT ISBN FOR THIS BOOK, COVER ART IS AS DESCRIBED...It does NOT have woman as cover art..*** .
Synopsis
In The Wild Geese , prominent Japanese novelist Ogai Mori offers a poignant story of unfulfilled love. The young heroine, Otama, is forced by poverty to become a moneylender's mistress. Her dawning consciousness of her predicament brings the novel to a touching climax.
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- Bookseller
- Wonderful Books by Mail (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136387
- Title
- WILD GEESE
- Author
- MORI, OGAI..(OCHIAI KINGO & GOLDSTEIN, SANFORD TRANS)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition,16p THUS; Sixteenth Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0804810702
- ISBN 13
- 9780804810708
- Publisher
- CHARLES E. TUTTLE CO PUB
- Place of Publication
- Rutland Vt
- Date Published
- 1959,1988
- Keywords
- Fiction, Biography, Japan, Asian American, Biography, Fiction, **
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