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In rural Japan, a young white woman tragically dies, leaving her baby clutched in her arms. The child is taken in by a loving Japanese woman and grows up believing she is entirely Japanese. However, as she matures, circumstances compel her to confront her racial identity, leading to both a profound awakening and unexpected romantic developments. (Summary by The Reader)

Explore the poignant journey of Marion, a young woman navigating the complexities of foreignness in an Asian/Canadian context. After escaping the harsh realities of racial discrimination in Quebec, she sets her sights on New York, hoping to fulfill her dream of becoming an artist. Yet, as she grapples with the challenges of racial bias and the objectification of women, her aspirations take an unexpected turn when she becomes an artists model. This compelling narrative delves into themes of passing, racial identity, and gender dynamics during the transformative early 20th century in New York. (...