A collection of beauties at the height of their popularity :
Otto, Whitney.
A collection of beauties at the height of their popularity : a novel Whitney Otto. - First Edition - New York : Random House, 2002. - 283 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Entrance -- A story of love on the veranda -- Twelve hours in the yoshivara -- A sundial of maidens -- A collection of beauties at the height of their popularity -- Beauties along the tokaido -- Love deeply concealed -- Moon of the pleasure quarters -- Tale of a strange marriage -- Woman reading a letter -- Edo castle and the nightless castle -- A moored pleasure boat beneath a bridge -- Lunacy unrolling letters -- The book lover -- Two pillow books.
In 1980s San Francisco, a group of rootless young characters drifts through life, enjoying their friendship, romances, and shared experiences while congregating at the Youki Singe Tea Room, a North Beach bar, while searching for love, meaning, and a truehome.
0375505458 (acid-free paper) 9780375505454 (acid-free paper)
2001041908
Young adults--Fiction.
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
PS 3565.T795 / .C685 2002
A collection of beauties at the height of their popularity : a novel Whitney Otto. - First Edition - New York : Random House, 2002. - 283 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Entrance -- A story of love on the veranda -- Twelve hours in the yoshivara -- A sundial of maidens -- A collection of beauties at the height of their popularity -- Beauties along the tokaido -- Love deeply concealed -- Moon of the pleasure quarters -- Tale of a strange marriage -- Woman reading a letter -- Edo castle and the nightless castle -- A moored pleasure boat beneath a bridge -- Lunacy unrolling letters -- The book lover -- Two pillow books.
In 1980s San Francisco, a group of rootless young characters drifts through life, enjoying their friendship, romances, and shared experiences while congregating at the Youki Singe Tea Room, a North Beach bar, while searching for love, meaning, and a truehome.
0375505458 (acid-free paper) 9780375505454 (acid-free paper)
2001041908
Young adults--Fiction.
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
PS 3565.T795 / .C685 2002
