
The Tale of Mari
2024-11-01 · 7 min · Not rated
Mari, an elderly Japanese woman, shares her life story, from her childhood in Okinawa to her move to America, where she chased her aspiration of becoming a newspaper cartoonist.
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- Anya E Vaughn
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- United States of America
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- USD 1,445
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