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Book Title: Samurai In The Land Of The Gaucho: Transpacific Modernity An...
Item Length: 9in
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Author: Koichi Hagimoto
Publication Name: Samurai in the Land of the Gaucho : Transpacific Modernity and Nikkei Literature in Argentina
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
Publication Year: 2023
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Number of Pages: 188 Pages