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In the latter half of the Edo period, the warrior caste was finding itself pushed out of the top echelons of Japanese society & repeated famines swept the countryside. Against this backdrop, a small number of women built themselves independent lives. The stories in this book recount the conditions in which these women lived.
| Japanese title: | Koiwasuregusa |
| Subjects: | Aiko Kitahara, Translations into English Women, Social conditions, Fiction |
| Notes: | Japanese title: Koiwasuregusa. Contents: Love’s chill wind, Eight-tenths a man, No time for tears, Innocent in love, Forget-me-not, The budding tree. |
| Description: | 170 p. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781564784896 |
| OCLC Number: | 154308861 |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| Publisher: | Dalkey Archive Press |
| Publication Place: | Champaign, IL |
| English Publication Date: | 2008 |
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