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Betty-San

by Michiko Yamamoto · 1973

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Four powerful stories that offer a new perspective on the choices faced by women wh can no longer accept whtat they once took for granted.

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Contents:

- Betty-san(Betei-san no Niwa , November 1972)

- Father Goose(Rojin no Kamo, August 1972)

- Powers(Maho, March 1972)

- Chair in the Rain(Ame no Isu, July 1972)

Setting
1970s1970sMore like thisLess of thisJapanJapanMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 152 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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