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Format: Paperback, Abridged-CD
Publisher: Random House Inc
Published: Sep 1995
Genre: Fiction - Literary
Retail Price: $18.00
Pages: 480
A Japanese-American fisherman's 1954 murder trial becomes the backdrop of a story that follows a doomed love affair between a white boy and a Japanese girl, a simmering land dispute, and the wartime internment of San Piedro's Japanese residents. Reissue. Movie tie-in. 150,000 first printing. NYT.
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