The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
Why is Yuan unable to return to the Netherlands with his father in the novel, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet?
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Yaun's mother is Japanese, thus, he is unable to return to the Netherlands with his father as per Japanese law.
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet