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"Tina Suzuki has just begun her first year of graduate study at the UC Berkeley Institute for Brain and Behavior Studies. Born and raised in San Francisco by her Japanese immigrant mother, Tina knows nothing about the rest of her family, and very little about her cultural heritage. But when her boyfriend's Japanese calligraphy teacher suffers a stroke and loses his ability to communicate but continues to create magnificent calligraphic art, Tina knows she has stumbled across an ideal research subject.". "However, getting the sensei to participate in her study poses a series of uncomfortable…
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1 edition- Other · English · 2002Nan A. Talese/Doubleday · 349 pages · 9780385503525
Cerebrovascular diseaseFictionPatientsJapanese AmericansMothers and daughtersCalligraphersNeuroscientistsJapanese Psychological fiction