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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. City of Stories: Finding Japanese New York 26
  6. 2. Pushing the Reset Button: Self-Reinvention and the Triumphalist Japanese Migrant Narrative 54
  7. 3. Making Art, Being an Artist: The Seductions of Creative Expression in Migrant Life 80
  8. 4. Crafting a Position: Becoming Japanese through the Transnational Encounter 108
  9. 5. How to Live a Transnational life: Between Heaviness and Lightness 137
  10. 6. The Pathological Migrant: Failures, Escape, and Weakness of Character 172
  11. Epilogue 202
  12. Notes 211
  13. Bibliography 223
  14. Index 243
Japanese New York
This chapter is in the book Japanese New York
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824847814-012

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. City of Stories: Finding Japanese New York 26
  6. 2. Pushing the Reset Button: Self-Reinvention and the Triumphalist Japanese Migrant Narrative 54
  7. 3. Making Art, Being an Artist: The Seductions of Creative Expression in Migrant Life 80
  8. 4. Crafting a Position: Becoming Japanese through the Transnational Encounter 108
  9. 5. How to Live a Transnational life: Between Heaviness and Lightness 137
  10. 6. The Pathological Migrant: Failures, Escape, and Weakness of Character 172
  11. Epilogue 202
  12. Notes 211
  13. Bibliography 223
  14. Index 243
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