{"product_id":"foreign-wife-elegy-paperback","title":"Foreign Wife Elegy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYuko Taniguchi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis debut collection bears witness to the compassion of nurses, the hardships of injury and illness, and the solitude brought on by marrying outside one's culture. In these quiet and deceptively simple poems, Taniguchi's words become a haven for human frailties and peaceful reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe child of a Hiroshima survivor, \u003cb\u003eYuko Taniguchi\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Yokohama, Japan in 1975. At the age of fifteen, she came to the United States alone and attended high school in Maryland. She studied at the College of St. Benedict\/ St. John's University and the University of Minnesota, where she received many awards for her poetry. Currently, she teaches -English at Rochester -Community and Technical College and lives with her husband in Rochester, Minnesota.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYuko Taniguchi, author of the critically acclaimed book of poetry Foreign Wife Elegy, was born in Yokohama, Japan, in 1975. At the age of fifteen, she came to the United States and attended high school in Maryland, obtaining her collegiate degrees in Minnesota, where she continues to make her home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 78\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 8.96 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771502362912,"sku":"9781566891486","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/47f1dda702ab9df9c3f23ddf24456e46.webp?v=1780387737","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/foreign-wife-elegy-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}