Spinning tropics : a novel /

When Yun becomes one of Hiro's students, they are instantly drawn to each other. Hiro is a young Japanese woman who has recently moved to Vietnam to be a language teacher, and Yun is a shy, young Vietnamese woman studying Japanese, determined to make a better life for herself. For both of them,...

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Main Author: Mochizuki, Aska
Other Authors: Lammers, Wayne P., 1951- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated into English from the Japanese.
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 2009.
Series:Vintage contemporaries original
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Summary:When Yun becomes one of Hiro's students, they are instantly drawn to each other. Hiro is a young Japanese woman who has recently moved to Vietnam to be a language teacher, and Yun is a shy, young Vietnamese woman studying Japanese, determined to make a better life for herself. For both of them, it is their first time in love with another woman. But when a businessman befriends Hiro, Yun grows jealous, and a complicated love triangle forms.
Item Description:Originally published in Japanese as "Kaiten suru nettai" by Random House Kodansha, Tokyo, in 2007.
Physical Description:231 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:0307473694 (pbk.)
9780307473691 (pbk.)