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By Amy Stanley

Narrated by: Joy Osmanski

Unabridged — 10 hours, 1 minutes

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*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Biography*
*Winner of the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award*
*Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography*

A “captivating” (The Washington Post) work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo-the city that would become Tokyo-and a portrait of a city on the brink of a momentous encounter with the West.

The daughter of a Buddhist priest, Tsuneno was born in a rural Ja...

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Awards History Social Sciences Biography Asian History World History Women's Studies Women's Biography Asian & Asian American Studies Peoples & Cultures - Biography Japanese History Women's History Asians & Asian Americans - Biography Japanese History - General & Miscellaneous Women's History - Asia Peoples & Cultures - Women's Biography Asian Studies - East Asia - Japan Japanese History - Tokugawa Shogunate, 1600-1868 Japanese History - Social Aspects Regional Japanese History Japanese & Japanese Americans - Biography Biography->National Book Critics Circle Award Winners PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography Winners 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction Shortlist 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners 2021 PEN Literary Award Winners 2021 Pulitzer Prize Finalists 2021-2024->Biography->Pulitzer Prize Finalists 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalists National Book Critics Circle Awards All Winners by Category - National Book Critics Circle Awards PEN Literary Awards PEN Literary Awards by Category British Literary Awards Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction (formerly the Samuel Johnson Prize)Previous Finalists - Baillie Gifford Prize All Winners by Year - National Book Critics Circle Awards PEN Literary Awards by Year Pulitzer Prizes All Previous Finalists - Pulitzer Prizes Biography - Pulitzer Prize Finalists Previous Finalists - National Book Critics Circle Awards

Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World