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First Edition, 1991, first printing, INSCRIBED & dated by the author on the half title page: "To Minoru and Rinko-- Akemi Kikumura Nov. 4, 1991", an otherwise like-new, unread, unworn, unopened, unmarked hardcover, with an equally fine unclipped ($17.95 bottom of back flap) dust jacket, from Chandler & Sharp Publishers, Inc., Novato, CA. By Akemi Kikumura, Ph.D, previously author of Through Harsh Winers--The Life of a Japanese Immigrant Woman, which was about her mother and now, this book, which deals with her father's experiences. ISBN 0-88316-563-5.