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Turning Japanese : a graphic memoir by MariNaomi, author is a travel available to read on EtoBox.
What is Turning Japanese : a graphic memoir about?
MariNaomis newest graphic novel tours the mid-90s US and Japanese illegal hostess bar scene and her own personal cultural awakening. In 1995, twenty-two-year-old Mari had just exited a long-term relationship, moving from Mill Valley to San Jose, California. Soon enough, she falls in love, then finds employment at a hostess bar for Japanese expats, where she is determined to learn the Japanese language and culture. Turning Japanese is a story about otherness, culture clashes, generation gaps, and youthful impetuosity.
Who reads Turning Japanese : a graphic memoir?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- MariNaomi, author
- Publisher
- Minneapolis, MN: 2d Cloud
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781937541163
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Design
- Rating
- 3.76 / 5 (437 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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