Fifty Sounds Historical China Biographies • More than 55 interactive

• More than 55 interactive flaps

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Fifty Sounds Historical China Biographies • More than 55 interactiveIn this dazzling debut, Polly Barton reflects on her experience of moving to the Japanese island of Sado at the age of twenty one and on her journey to becoming a literary translator. Written in fifty semi discrete entries, Fifty Sounds is a personal dictionary of the Japanese language that draws together a variety of cultural reflections from conformity and being an outsider, to the gendering of Japanese society, and attitudes towards food and the