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Asian American
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Heirlooms: Letters from a Peach Farmer
David Mas Masumoto, Illustrations by Doug Hansen
Hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-59714-064-5, $21.95
Earthy wisdom from America’s favorite organic farmer. |
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Letters to the Valley:
A Harvest of Memories
David Mas Masumoto, Illustrated by Doug Hansen
Trade Paper, ISBN: 978-1-59714-038-6, $14.95
Essays from America’s favorite farmer and author |
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The Oracles: My Filipino Grandparents in America
Pati Navalta Poblete
Trade Paper, ISBN: 1-59714-036-8, $13.95
144 pp (5.5 x 8.5), with eight pages of b&w photographs
A funny, poignant memoir of growing up with a house full of immigrant grandparents |
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Perfume Dreams:
Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora
Andrew Lam, Foreword by Richard Rodriguez
Trade Paper, ISBN: 1-57914-020-1, $14.95
“When Americans say Vietnam, they don’t mean Vietnam.” More... |
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Samurai of Gold Hill
Yoshiko Uchida, Illustrated by Ati Forberg
Trade Paper, ISBN: 1-59714-015-5, $8.95
A boy who lost everything follows his dreams in a strange new landgold rush California.
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Journey to Topaz
Yoshiko Uchida
Trade Paper, 160 pages (5.25 x 8.25), ISBN: 1-890771-91-0, $9.95
Based on Yoshiko Uchida&Mac226;s personal experiences, this much loved classic is the story of one girl&Mac226;s struggle to remain brave during the Japanese internment of World War II. |
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Peaceful Painter: Memoirs of an Issei Woman Artist
Hisako Hibi
Trade paper, ISBN: 1-890771-90-2, $20.00
Hisako Hibi's paintings offer an insight into the daily life of a woman who would not abandon her art or betray her spirit. |
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Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American Experience
Kristine Kim with an introduction by Karin Higa
Trade paper, ISBN: 1-890771-43-0, $24.95
From his early years in California, Paris, and Mexico to the transformative impact of the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans, Sugimoto's art became a vivid expression of the American immigrant experience. |
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Unfinished Message: Selected Works of Toshio Mori
Introduction by Lawson Fusao Inada
Trade paper, ISBN: 1-890771-35-X, $15.95
A collection of the best writing from a quintessential California writer. |
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Only What We Could Carry: The Japanese American Internment Experience
Edited with an Introduction by Lawson Fusao Inada
Trade paperback, ISBN: 1-890771-30-9, $18.95
The words, art, and haunting recollections of the Japanese American internees. |
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Topaz Moon: Chiura Obata's Art of the Internment
Edited by Kimi Kodani Hill
Trade paper, ISBN: 1-890771-26-0, $22.50
A great artist bears witness to the Japanese American internment, in this beautifully illustrated book accompanied by a text which draws heavily upon family letters and documents and interviews. |
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Bitter Melon: Inside America's Last Rural Chinese Town
Jeff Gillenkirk and James Motlow, introduction by Sucheng Chan
Trade paper, ISBN: 0-930588-58-4, $21.95
An unforgettable glimpse into the unique and vibrant community of Locke, the only village in the United States built and inhabited exclusively by Chinese immigrants. |
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