Fish of the Seto Inland Sea by Ruri Pilgrim

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Fish of the Seto Inland Sea by Ruri Pilgrim

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Summary

An extraordinary portrait of one family across the years of Japan’s greatest changes; a loving, honest, moving biography of the author’s mother.

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Fish of the Seto Inland Sea by Ruri Pilgrim

An extraordinary portrait of one family across the years of Japans greatest changes; a loving, honest, moving biography of the authors mother.

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‘An immaculately articulated evaluation of deep-seated instincts and habits, under pressure from within as well as without…Uncommonly accomplished.’ The Independent

‘Its warmth and humour depict a private Japan that is both attractive and immediately recognisable… . The accumulation of such intimate glimpses makes this book so worthwhile and such a pleasure to read.’ Literary Review

‘The social codes and nuances are very like those of another island nation – Britain. In its emotional honesty lies the book's great appeal.’ Daily Telegraph

Ruri Kumoi Pilgrim was born and raised in Japan, went to university in the USA, and came to Cambridge University for her PhD. She married a colleague, and has worked with him on aid projects all over the world. She now lives in Bath.

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ISBN 13 9780006531333
ISBN 10 0006531334
Title Fish of the Seto Inland Sea
Author Ruri Pilgrim
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2000-07-17
Number of pages 432
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.