Yamamoto, Hisaye. Seventeen syllables and other stories / [electronic resource] / Hisaye Yamamoto ; introduction by King-Kok Cheung.. — Latham, NY : : Kitchen Table--Women of Color Press,, c1988.. — xxv, 134 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-134).

The high-heeled shoes, a memoir -- Seventeen syllables -- The legend of Miss Sasagawara -- Wilshire bus -- The brown house -- Yoneko's earthquake -- Morning rain -- Epithalamium -- Las Vegas Charley -- Life among the oil fields, a memoir -- The Eskimo connection -- My father can beat Muhammad Ali -- Underground lady -- A day in little Tokyo -- Reading and writing.





ISBN: 0913175145 (pbk.) : $9.95 9780913175149 (pbk.) 0913175153 (hard) : $19.95 9780913175156 (hard)

LCCN: 90112075

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Fiction.
Concentration camp inmates--Fiction.
Concentration camps--Fiction.
Japanese Americans--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3575.A43 / S4 1988 E184.J3 / Y33 1988

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54