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    Traveling Alone

    By Geoffrey Ivar

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    Three short stories by one of Japan's earliest famous female authors. Themes of isolation, familial relationships, and political activism intersect in this fascinating snapshot of early 20th-century Japanese literature.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGeoffrey Ivar
    Release dateJun 23, 2011
    ISBN9781458138286
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    Traveling Alone
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    Geoffrey Ivar

    Geoffrey Ivar studied Japanese and English Literature at the University of Virginia. He moved to Japan on the JET Programme to teach English, improve his Japanese, and gain a greater appreciation for Japanese literature. Although he has returned to live in America, he still travels frequently between Japan and the U.S.

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