{"product_id":"polite-lies-on-being-a-woman-caught-between-cultures-9780449004289","title":"Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures","description":"Twelve penetrating, painful essays explore the author's codes of silence, deference, and expression that govern Japanese and American women's lives and the images of the body that make sex seem foreign to Japanese women and ever-present to Americans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kyoko Mori\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ballantine Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/06\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780449004289\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Literary Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKyoko Mori\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of three nonfiction books: \u003ci\u003eYarn: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eRemembering the Way Home;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePolite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Dream of Water\u003c\/i\u003e. Mori's essay \"Yarn\" was selected for \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Essays 2004\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePolite Lies\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for PEN's Martha Albrand Nonfiction Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ballantine Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44456473231475,"sku":"9780449004289","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_a8a2d8a8-b436-45c2-a5f2-097eb7bbefa2.jpg?v=1773750838","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/polite-lies-on-being-a-woman-caught-between-cultures-9780449004289","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}