While I Was Away
โ Scribed by Recorded Books, Inc.;Brown, Waka T
- Publisher
- Quill Tree Books
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
-- kanji, doesn't quite mesh with her complicated and distant Obaasama, and gets made fun of by the students in her Japanese public-school classes. Even though this is the country her parents came from, Waka has never felt more like an outsider. If she's always been the "smart Japanese girl "in America but is now the "dumb foreigner "in Japan, where is home...and who will Waka be when she finds it?
โฆ Subjects
Japan -- Tokyo
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-- kanji, doesn't quite mesh with her complicated and distant Obaasama, and gets made fun of by the students in her Japanese public-school classes. Even though this is the country her parents came from, Waka has never felt more like an outsider. If she's always been the "smart Japanese girl "in Amer
310 pages : 22 cm