| Description |
154 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
21st century essays |
|
21st century essays.
|
| Contents |
Dearly beloved -- Favorite story -- My father's women -- Unbeatable -- Work equals force times displacement -- Snapshot -- American fairytale -- When Tojo came to visit -- Clothes make the man -- The promise -- Pressure equals force divided by area -- Force equals mass times acceleration -- Chess superhero -- Mandala -- Tokyo Monsoon. |
| Summary |
"A memoir about a daughter trying to understand her father's genius, mental illness, violence, and past. Touches on Japanese culture, immigration, racism, WWII, and the Asian American experience"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Yoshikawa, Mako -- Family.
|
|
Yoshikawa, Shōichi, 1935-2010 -- Relations with women.
|
|
Mentally ill fathers -- Biography.
|
|
Physicists -- Biography.
|
|
Fathers and daughters.
|
|
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships.
|
| ISBN |
9780814258934 (paperback) |
|
081425893X (paperback) |
|
9780814283202 (ebook) |
|
0814283209 (ebook) |
|
