Two contrasting depictions of Edo life by the Japanese master of historical fiction, Shūgorō Yamamoto. "Dad" relates the story of a common man in the Edo period. Shigematsu is master craftsman who f……続きを見る
The bombing of Pearl Harbor propels America into WWII and two Japanese Americans into chaos. Separated by the Pacific, each embarks on a tumultuous path to survive childhood and live the American dr……続きを見る
First published as Hanamushiro in 1948, the setting for The Flower Mat is eighteenth-century Japan, a time when familes were bound together by a rigid code of honor and individual lives were of nece……続きを見る
This is the story of the Japanese who immigrated to Hawaii around the turn of the present century, worked as forced laborers on the sugar plantations, and afterwards remained in Hawaii to work as fr……続きを見る
A Daughter of the Samurai tells the true story of a samurai and #39;s daughter, brought up in the strict traditions of feudal Japan, who was sent to America to meet her future husband. An engrossing……続きを見る
In this " bittersweet fantastical " must-read debut (Publishers Weekly) a freak car crash in 1960s rural North Carolina puts in motion moments of grace that bring redemption to two generations of wo……続きを見る
