Geisha, Harlot, Strangler, Star: A Woman, Sex, and Morality in Modern Japan (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture)
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: November 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780231130523
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; Crime & criminology; Women's studies; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Social Science; True Crime / Espionage; Sociology; Japan; Murder - General; History / Asia; Women's Studies - General; 1905-; Abe, Sada,; Biography; Case studies; History; Murder; Sex crimes; Tokyo; Women murderers
First sentence: Abe Sada's family and ancestors were quite ordinary, like innumerable other families then living in Tokyo and throughout the country.