02930nam 22005654a 450 991081422410332120240516112426.01-58729-512-1(CKB)1000000000467078(EBL)843172(OCoLC)82485631(SSID)ssj0000201193(PQKBManifestationID)11168102(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000201193(PQKBWorkID)10245260(PQKB)10417849(MiAaPQ)EBC843172(MdBmJHUP)muse12558(Au-PeEL)EBL843172(CaPaEBR)ebr10354694(EXLCZ)99100000000046707820040302d2004 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe men in my country /Marilyn Abildskov1st ed.Iowa City University of Iowa Pressc20041 online resource (168 p.)Sightline booksDescription based upon print version of record.0-87745-904-5 It starts as a name; I meet Nozaki; But we don't meet; One night in class; I meet the second man; The next day; We meet again; The next day; In the days that follow; I meet the third man; When I call the professor; The dream of travel; When Rachel and I meet; One night I meet the professor; The professor tells me; One night in class; The Japanese businessmen; I know an American Woman; One night Nozaki and I; One night, all the bars in Matsumoto; The men in my country; The question with Amir; One morning I meet the professor; I saw an exhibit in a Chicago art museumThe professor continues callingI read about scientists; Amir continues calling; I live in the land of memory; One afternoon, all the men; I remember this; I meet the professor for coffee; I remember Nozaki in snapshots; He drives me home; Then it happens; I know a woman; Remembering is a way to keep someone near; When I tell the professor; If it had ended there?; In my remaining days; At Tokyo's Narita airport; For a long time; As time went on; The men in my country are long gone; Sometimes when I think of Japan; AcknowledgmentsA travel memoir offering an artful depiction of a very real place, The Men in My Country also covers the terrain of a complex emotional journey, tracing a geography of the heart, showing how we move to be moved, how in losing ourselves in a foreign place we can become dangerously-and gloriously-undone.Sightline books.AmericansJapanJapanDescription and travelAmericans952.04/9/08691Abildskov Marilyn1961-1712936MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814224103321The men in my country4105499UNINA