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Jane, a female Japanese-American filmmaker, hired to produce a television program aimed at Japanese housewives extolling the pleasures of meat consumption, begins to have second thoughts about the dangers of meat and the practices of the meat industry. At the same time, Akiko, the abused wife of Jan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ozeki, Ruth, 1956-
Corporate Author: Blackstone Audiobooks
Other Authors: Fields, Anna, 1965-2006
Format: CD Audio Book
Language:English
Published: Ashland, OR : Blackstone Audiobooks, [2003]
Subjects:
Women television producers and directors > United States > Fiction.
Television programs > Japan > Fiction.
Meat industry and trade > United States > Fiction.
Meat industry and trade > Japan > Fiction.
Infertility, Female > Japan > Fiction.
Japanese American women > Fiction.
Women > Japan > Fiction.
Japan > Fiction.
Satire.
Audiobooks.
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Summary:Jane, a female Japanese-American filmmaker, hired to produce a television program aimed at Japanese housewives extolling the pleasures of meat consumption, begins to have second thoughts about the dangers of meat and the practices of the meat industry. At the same time, Akiko, the abused wife of Jane's Japanese boss begins to question her role as a docile Japanese housewife when she views some of the "typical" Americans Jane is using in her television series.
Item Description:Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Sound recording.
Physical Description:9 sound discs (11 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:078619183X
9780786191833