tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10898244.post6050730861201839411..comments2024-02-03T18:13:42.370-08:00Comments on ricklibrarian: Yoko Finds Her Way by Rosemary Wellsricklibrarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11621583568674705756noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10898244.post-52391825827104430842014-10-23T09:00:03.902-07:002014-10-23T09:00:03.902-07:00"Oriental" is a very vague term and I co..."Oriental" is a very vague term and I could have chosen better. The Middle East is at times referred to as the Orient. The illustrations have a particularly Japanese flavor.ricklibrarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11621583568674705756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10898244.post-81438798758008238792014-10-23T07:58:12.062-07:002014-10-23T07:58:12.062-07:00from the AP style guide....
"Orient, Oriental...from the AP style guide....<br />"Orient, Oriental<br />Do not use when referring to East Asian nations and their peoples. Asian is the acceptable term for an inhabitant of those regions. Oriental rug is standard. See nationalities and races and race" Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com