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Hisaye Yamamoto's Latest Book

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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    September 1988
  • Latest Book:
    April 2001
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories brings together fifteen stories that span Hisaye Yamamoto's forty-year career. It was her first book to be published in the United States. Yamamoto's themes include the cultural conflicts between the first genera...



  • Hisaye Yamamoto's often-reprinted tale of a naive American daughter and her Japanese mother captures the essence of the cultural and generational conflicts so common among immigrants and their American-born children. On the surface, Seventeen Syllabl...



  • Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories brings together nineteen stories that span Hisaye Yamamoto's forty-year career. It was her first book to be published in the United States. Yamamoto's themes include the cultural conflicts between the first gener...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Hisaye Yamamoto has published 3 books.

Hisaye Yamamoto does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories: Revised and Expanded Edition, with 4 New Stories., was published in April 2001.

The first book by Hisaye Yamamoto, Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories, was published in September 1988.

No. Hisaye Yamamoto does not write books in series.