The Prison Memoirs of a Japanese Woman by Kaneko Fumiko, Mikiso Hane, Jean Inglis

The Prison Memoirs of a Japanese Woman

Kaneko Fumiko, Mikiso Hane, Jean Inglis

226 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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Kaneko Fumiko (1903-1926) wrote this memoir while in prison after being convicted of plotting to assassinate the Japanese emperor. Despite an early life of misery, deprivation, and hardship, she grew up to be a strong and independent young woman. ...

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