An edition of Onoto Watanna (2001)
Onoto Watanna
THE STORY OF WINNIFRED EATON (Asian American Experience)
By Diana Birchall
Publish Date
May 8, 2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Language
eng
Pages
274
Description:
"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