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The Doctor's Wife, known in Japanese as Hanaoka Seishū's Wife (華岡青洲の妻, Hanaoka Seishū no tsuma), is a noted novel by Sawako Ariyoshi written in 1966. The partly historical novel is based on the life of noted male physician Hanaoka Seishū. Though much is based on fact, many events were added for dramatic purposes.
Among Ariyoshi's other novels is The River Ki, an insightful portrait of the lives of three rural women: a mother, daughter, and granddaughter. [7] One of the characters, Hana, is based on her own grandmother. [2] Her 1966 novel The Doctor's Wife marked her as one of the finest postwar Japanese women writers, according to the Japan Times. [8]
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The Japanese author Sawako Ariyoshi wrote a novel entitled The Doctor's Wife (Japanese 華岡青洲の妻), based on the actual life of Hanaoka Seishū mixed with a fictional conflict between his mother and his wife. The novel was subsequently filmed as a 1967 movie directed by Yasuzo Masumura, Hanaoka Seishū no tsuma (aka "The Wife of Seishu ...
The book is laugh-out-loud funny, with banter for days and the sort of slapstick humor that rarely works on the page. This is the last book in the Brown Sisters trilogy; each one is worth a read ...
Mirshojae, whose patients included “celebrities, movie stars, athletes and many people of different walks of life,” had just finished his shift around 5:34 p.m. when the gunman appeared from a ...
The Doctor's Wife (1930 film) comedy short with Franklin Pangborn, Gertrude Astor, Geneva Mitchell and Billy Gilbert; The Doctor's Wife, 2004 TV episode American Justice; The Doctor's Wife, 1952 TV episode Studio One in Hollywood; The Doctor's Wife, 1951 TV episode Lux Video Theatre; The Doctor's Wife (radio series), American radio soap opera
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