Onoto Watanna

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"In 1901, the young Winnifred Eaton arrived in New York City with literary ambitions, journalistic experience, and the manuscript for A Japanese Nightingale, the novel that would sell many thousands of copies and make her famous. Hers is a real Horatio Alger story, with fascinating added dimensions of race and gender."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Biography,  Eurasians,  Ethnic identity,  Asian American women,  Novelists, Canadian,  Chinese,  In literature,  Canadian Novelists,  Authors, canadian,  Authors, biography,  Women, biography

People: Winnifred Eaton (1879-1954)

Places: Canada,  United States,  Japan

Times: 20th century