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The housekeeper and the professor / Yoko Ogawa ; translated by Stephen Snyder.

Ogawa, Yōko, 1962- (author.). Snyder, Stephen, 1957- (Added Author).

Summary:

He is a brilliant math professor, with a peculiar problem--since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only 80 minutes of short-term memory. She is an astute young housekeeper with a 10-year-old son who is hired to care for the professor. Between them, a strange, beautiful relationship blossoms.

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  • ISBN: 9780312427801
  • ISBN: 0312427808
  • Physical Description: 180 pages ; 21 cm.

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General Note:
"This novel was originally published in Japan by Shinchosha under the title Hakase no aishita sūshiki."--T.p. verso.
Subject: Short-term memory > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
College teachers > Fiction.
Women household employees > Fiction.
Japanese fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library PL 858 G37 H35 2009 (Text) 26040003354459 Main Collection Volume hold Available -
Lansdowne Library PL 858 G37 H35 2009 (Text) 26040003354467 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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