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The crane wife
Publication Information
New York : William Morrow, 1981.
Physical Description
30 p.: col. ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
After Yohei tends a wounded crane, a beautiful young woman begs to become his wife and three times weaves for him an exquisite silken fabric on her loom.
Notes
Translation of Tsuru nyōbō.
Suekichi Akaba is the 1980 winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award.