How to be an American housewife: a novel
(CD Audiobook)

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Old Saybrook, CT : Tantor Media, [2010].
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CD Audiobook
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7 sound discs (8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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The story of Shoko, a Japanese woman who married an American GI, and her grown daughter, Sue, a divorced mother whose life as an American housewife hasn't been what she'd expected. When illness prevents Shoko from traveling to Japan, she asks Sue to go in her place. The trip reveals family secrets that change their lives in dramatic and unforeseen ways.

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English
ISBN:
9781400117734, 1400117739, 9781400147731, 1400147735
UPC:
9781400117734

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Title from container.
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Unabridged.
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Compact discs.
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Duration: 8:00:00.
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Read by Laural Merlington and Emily Durante.
Description
The story of Shoko, a Japanese woman who married an American GI, and her grown daughter, Sue, a divorced mother whose life as an American housewife hasn't been what she'd expected. When illness prevents Shoko from traveling to Japan, she asks Sue to go in her place. The trip reveals family secrets that change their lives in dramatic and unforeseen ways.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Dilloway, M., Merlington, L., & Durante, E. (2010). How to be an American housewife: a novel. Tantor Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dilloway, Margaret, Laural, Merlington and Emily, Durante. 2010. How to Be an American Housewife: A Novel. Tantor Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dilloway, Margaret, Laural, Merlington and Emily, Durante, How to Be an American Housewife: A Novel. Tantor Media, 2010.

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Dilloway, Margaret., et al. How to Be an American Housewife: A Novel. Tantor Media, 2010.

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