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Mako Yoshikawa

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The United States

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Fiction, Memoir

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Mako Yoshikawa is the author of the novels Once Removed and One Hundred and One Ways. Her essays have been published in LitHub, Harvard Review, Southern Indiana Review, Missouri Review, and Best American Essays, among other places. She is a professor of creative writing and directs the MFA program at Emerson College. She lives in Boston and Baltimore.

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Average rating: 3.78 · 1,599 ratings · 219 reviews · 9 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Best American Essays 2013: Fine Writing and Thought-Provoking Essays Selected by Cheryl Strayed, Wild Author by Cheryl Strayed (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Robert Atwan (Series Editor), Poe Ballantine (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.92 avg rating — 1,198 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Hundred and One Ways: A Novel 3.44 avg rating — 372 ratings — published 1999 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Once Removed: A Novel 3.48 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secrets of the Sun: A Memoir 4.07 avg rating — 69 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why I Like This Story by Jackson R. Bryer (Contributor), A. R. Gurney (Contributor), Alan Cheuse (Contributor) 3.57 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Erbe der Geisha. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Mille Modi Dell'Amore 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Tourism and outdoor recreation: January 1979 - September 1991 (Quick bibliography series) by Patricia La Caille John, Mako Yoshikawa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“He was not a simple man and, consequently, a simple happiness was not in his nature, she concluded, but I did know him to have moments of simple pleasure and obvious joy.”
― Mako Yoshikawa, The Best American Essays 2013: Fine Writing and Thought-Provoking Essays Selected by Cheryl Strayed, Wild Author

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“I dream of a fortress so strong it can lock out the past.”
― Mako Yoshikawa, One Hundred and One Ways: A Novel

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“I do not want to spend my life clinging stubbornly to wispy memories of a happiness that may have never been.”
― Mako Yoshikawa, One Hundred and One Ways: A Novel

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Mako Yoshikawa’s Followers (10)

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