Wakako Yamauchi (1924–2018)
Autor(a) de Songs My Mother Taught Me: Stories, Plays, and Memoir
About the Author
Wakako Yamauchi was born Wakako Nakamura in Westmorland, California on October 25, 1924. Her parents emigrated from Japan and worked as itinerant farmers. During World War II, she and her family were interned at the Poston camp in Arizona. She drew cartoons for the camp newspaper. After the war, mostrar mais she got married and moved to Los Angeles. She briefly worked for The Los Angeles Tribune and wrote the occasional short story for a Japanese-American newspaper, Rafu Shimpo. She became a playwright. Her plays included And the Soul Shall Dance, The Music Lessons, and The Memento. Her book, Songs My Mother Taught Me: Stories, Plays and Memoir, was published in 1994. She died on August 16, 2018 at the age of 93. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Wakako Yamauchi
And the Soul Shall Dance 3 cópias
Associated Works
Charlie Chan Is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction (1993) — Contribuinte — 158 cópias
Making Waves: An Anthology of Writings By and About Asian American Women (1989) — Contribuinte — 144 cópias
Charlie Chan Is Dead 2: At Home in the World: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian-American Fiction (2004) — Contribuinte — 89 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Outros nomes
- Nakamura, Wakako (birth)
- Data de nascimento
- 1924-10-25
- Data de falecimento
- 2018-08-16
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Westmorland, California, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Gardena, California, USA
- Locais de residência
- Oceanside, California, USA
Poston Internment Camp, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA - Ocupação
- playwright
short-story writer - Organizações
- Los Angeles Tribune, The
Rafu Shimpo
East West Players
Membros
Resenhas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 3
- Also by
- 11
- Membros
- 57
- Popularidade
- #287,973
- Avaliação
- 3.6
- Resenhas
- 1
- ISBNs
- 4