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How to be an American housewife, Margaret Dilloway

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How to be an American housewife, Margaret Dilloway
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
How to be an American housewife
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Oclc number
858278270
Responsibility statement
Margaret Dilloway
Summary
How to Be an American Housewife is a novel about mothers and daughters and the pull of tradition. It tells the story of Shoko, a Japanese woman who married an American GI, and her grown daughter, Sue, a divorced mother whose life as an American housewife hasn't been what she'd expected. When illness prevents Shoko from traveling to Japan, she asks Sue to go in her place. The trip reveals family secrets that change their lives in dramatic and unforeseen ways
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