The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon
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ISBN-13 : 9781788691376
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Download or read book The Teahouse of the August Moon written by VERN. SNEIDER and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This immensely likeable satire of the American civilizing mission in Okinawa was a phenomenon when it was published in 1951. The many-layered novel retains its charm and power today; beneath the comical mayhem that engulfs the village Tobiki we see the pitfalls and possibilities of cultural exchange and nation-building.


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