Back to Results
—out of 5—out of 5—out of 5—out of 5—out of 5—out of 5
Magical Tome
- First published
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Pages
- 304 pages
- ISBN
- 9780520944596
Intimate encounters
The outer archives are busy
About this book
Lieba Faier investigates the processes by which Filipina women who emigrated to work in rural Japan in hostess bars have overcome initial hostilities to become regarded as 'ideal, traditional Japanese brides'. 'Intimate Encounters' shows how changes to culture & identity come about through ordinary interpersonal exchanges.
Match Score
Create a free account to see Match Scores on books the community has marked — once you’ve set your preferences.
Create free accountMarks of the Realm
Marks left by readers of this tome
No community marks yet — be the first to inscribe this tome.
Pacing
Horror / Dark Elements
Romance
Spice Level
LGBTQ+ Representation
Social & Political Themes in Stories