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Book Title: Narrating The Self: Fictions Of Japanese Modernity
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Tomi Suzuki
Publication Name: Narrating the Self : Fictions of Japanese Modernity
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 1997
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages