In this Corner of the World

By:

Kōno, Fumiyo [Author]

Contributor(s):

Beck, Adrienne [Translator]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Canada: Seven Seas 2017Description: 443 pages; 21 cmISBN:

9781626927476

LOC classification:

PN6790.J33 K67

Summary: 1940’s Hiroshima Prefecture. Suzu, a young woman from the countryside, joins her new husband and his family in the shipbuilding city of Kure. As her beautiful home collapses around her, Suzu must confront the challenges of a new life while coming to grips with a world in turmoil. Unwilling to give up hope, Suzu struggles against the horrors of war to create her own happiness.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Asian University for Women Library	Non-fiction	Japanese Corner	PN1998.3.M577 N36 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		032975

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1940’s Hiroshima Prefecture. Suzu, a young woman from the countryside, joins her new husband and his family in the shipbuilding city of Kure. As her beautiful home collapses around her, Suzu must confront the challenges of a new life while coming to grips with a world in turmoil. Unwilling to give up hope, Suzu struggles against the horrors of war to create her own happiness.

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