How to be an American housewife

ISBN: 9781101184431 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 1101184434 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 9781101189245 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 110118924X (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
Physical Description: electronic resource remote 1 online resource (276 p.)
Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2010.

Summary: The story of Shoko, a Japanese woman who married an American GI, and her grown daughter, Sue, a divorced mother whose life as an American housewife hasn't been what she'd expected. When illness prevents Shoko from traveling to Japan, she asks Sue to go in her place. The trip reveals family secrets that change their lives in dramatic and unforeseen ways.