Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers by Yamanaka, Lois-Ann

Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996-01. Hardcover. Good.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Farrar Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. DUST JACKET HAS SOME MINOR SHELF WEAR BUT BOOK REMAINS IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York. 1996. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st Edition. Very Good. No Dustjacket. 0374290202. 278 pages. hardcover. keywords: Literature Hawaii Women. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In her exuberant first novel, Lois-Ann Yamanaka tells the story of young Lovey Nariyoshi in Hilo, Hawai'i, on the big island of Hawai'i. Lovey`s best friend is effeminate and endearing; her father at once loving and brutal; and her entire family is caught in a cultural gap between East and West. WILD MEAT AND THE BULLY BURGERS embraces an array of familial issues as Lovey forges an identity of her own in a world where Japanese-Americans find no facsimile of themselves in pop culture or media, no trace of their inner lives in the stories they read, and where the unpalatable is served on a plate of uncertainty. At once a bitingly funny satire of ‘white' happiness and a moving meditation on what is real, ugly at times, but true, WILD MEAT AND THE BULLY BURGERS crackles with the language of pidgin - Hawaiian Creole -… Read More

New York. 1996. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Water-Stained Dustjacket. 0374290202. 278 pages. hardcover. Jacket art - 'Like a Leopard on Ecstasy' by Cora Yee. keywords: Literature Hawaii Women America. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In her exuberant first novel, Lois-Ann Yamanaka tells the story of young Lovey Nariyoshi in Hilo, Hawai'i, on the big island of Hawai'i. Lovey`s best friend is effeminate and endearing; her father at once loving and brutal; and her entire family is caught in a cultural gap between East and West. WILD MEAT AND THE BULLY BURGERS embraces an array of familial issues as Lovey forges an identity of her own in a world where Japanese-Americans find no facsimile of themselves in pop culture or media, no trace of their inner lives in the stories they read, and where the unpalatable is served on a plate of uncertainty. At once a bitingly funny satire of ‘white' happiness and a moving meditation on what is real, ugly at times, but true, WILD… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book has red "P" stamp remainder mark on bottom of page block. DJ has soiling to its matte finish. Dust jacket is protected by removable Brodart cover..