Issei History, with a Poetry Anthology and Dozens of Short Memoirs of American Life
[Record of the Fighting Spirit of the Japanese in North America] Zaibei toshiroku
First Edition. Part history, part literary anthology, this large volume by an Issei historian devotes chapters to the Japanese exclusion laws, the history of Japanese American farming, particularly in California, and Japanese language schools. The bulk of the book is an anthology of Japanese American poetry (in Japanese) and first-person.....
Price: $2,500