Hisaye Yamamoto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHisaye Yamamoto
American writer
Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1921
Place of Birth: Redondo Beach, California, United States
Date of Death: 30-Jan-2011
Profession: short story writer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Hisaye Yamamoto
- Hisaye Yamamoto (August 23, 1921 – January 30, 2011) was a Japanese American author.
- She is best known for the short story collection Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories, first published in 1988.
- Her work confronts issues of the Japanese immigrant experience in America, the disconnect between first and second generation immigrants, as well as the difficult role of women in society.
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