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Slater, Tracy.
Sex role -- Japan.
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Marriage -- Japan.
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Slater, Tracy.
Slater, Tracy.
Sex role -- Japan.
Man-woman relationships -- Japan.
Women -- Social conditions -- Japan.
Marriage -- Japan.
Housewives -- Japan -- Biography.
Married people -- Japan -- Biography.
Japan -- Social life and customs.
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The good shufu : finding love, self, and home on the far side of the world / Tracy Slater.
by
Slater, Tracy.
G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2015]
Call #:
305.30952 S631g
Subjects
Slater, Tracy.
Sex role
--
Japan
.
Man-woman
relationships
--
Japan
.
Women
--
Social conditions
--
Japan
.
Marriage
--
Japan
.
Housewives
--
Japan
--
Biography.
Married people
--
Japan
--
Biography.
Japan
--
Social life and customs.
ISBN:
9780399166204 (hc.)
0399166203 (hc.)
Description:
323 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
"In this memoir of travel and love, a fiercely independent American woman finds everything she ever wanted in the most unexpected place. Shufu. In Japanese it means "housewife," and it's the last thing Tracy Slater ever thought she'd call herself. A writer and academic, Tracy had carefully constructed a life she loved in her beloved hometown of Boston. But everything was upended when she fell head over heels for the most unlikely mate: a Japanese salaryman based in Osaka who barely spoke her language. Deciding to give fate a chance, Tracy built a life in
Japan
filled with contradictions and dissonance, but also strange moments of enlightenment and joy"--Provided by publisher.
Genre:
Memoirs.
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