Jean Inglis: 2 books

Book cover of The Prison Memoirs of a Japanese Woman
by Fumiko Kaneko, Jean Inglis
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1991

Kaneko Fumiko (1903-1926) wrote this memoir while in prison after being convicted of plotting to assassinate the Japanese emperor. Defiant to the end (she hanged herself in prison), Kaneko produced this memoir as an indictment of the society that oppressed her, the family that abused and neglected her, and the emperor system that drove her to her death.
Book cover of The Prison Memoirs of a Japanese Woman
by Kaneko Fumiko, Mikiso Hane, Jean Inglis
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

Kaneko Fumiko (1903-1926) wrote this memoir while in prison after being convicted of plotting to assassinate the Japanese emperor. Despite an early life of misery, deprivation, and hardship, she grew up to be a strong and independent young woman. When she moved to Tokyo in 1920, she gravitated to...
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