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The first known novel by an Asian-American, Miss Nume of Japan charts the romantic adventures of two couples, one Japanese and one American. The Japanese couple, though not really in love, has been betrothed since childhood. The relationship of the second couple, a beautiful American and her... read more

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Published in 1899, Miss Nume of Japan is the first known novel by an Asian American author.

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  1. Onoto Watanna (Author)
 

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