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Country Voices The Oral History of a Japanese American Family Farm Community
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Located in: Modesto, California, United States
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Item specifics
- Seller Notes
- Book Title
- Country Voices
- Cover
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Inaka Countryside Pubns
- Publication Year
- 1987
- Type
- Trade PB
- Place Published
- Del Rey, CA
- Signed By
- Author
- Pages
- 240p.
- Topic
- Californiana
- Format
- Paperback
- Printing
- 4th Printing
- Book Condition
- Very Good+
- Defects
- Signed edition. This copy has been signed, with a small, inscription, by the author on the title page. This is a trade, paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was, issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the, book covers have some beginning bumping and rubbing. There is a, small crease to the top front corner of the front cover. The, text pages are clean and bright. "David Mas Masumoto (1954- ), is an organic farmer and the author of ten books including, Heirlooms , Letters to the Valley , Four Seasons in Five Senses, , Harvest Son , and Epitaph for a Peach . A third generation, farmer, Masumoto grows peaches, nectarines, grapes and raisins, on an organic 80 acre farm south of Fresno, California; 40, acres of that farm was originally purchased in 1948 by his, Nisei parents, Takashi "Joe" Masumoto and Carole Yukino, Sugimoto, who met at the Gila River in Arizona, and married, shortly after the war. Masumoto was born in 1954 in Del Rey,, California, the youngest of three children. In 1972, Masumoto, left the Central Valley to study sociology at the University of, California, Berkeley. He took a three year hiatus from school, to live and study in Japan, which allowed him to make the, journey to Kumamoto prefecture to live in the village of his, grandparents and work on their rice farm. He returned to, California in 1975, and graduated the following year. After, undergraduate studies at UC Berkeley, a master's degree in, community development from UC Davis, and additional studies at, International University in Tokyo, Japan, Masumoto decided to, return home to work on his family's farm and began writing.", (from Densho Encyclopedia).
- Illustration Type
- B&W Illustrations
- Binding
- Paperback
- Subject
- Californiana
- Place of Publication
- Del Rey, CA
- Year Printed
- 1987
- Special Attributes
- Inscribed, Signed
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- a***n (105)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe books were packaged very well. They were shipped in a timely matter. The books also came as described by the seller. I would recommend buying from this seller.
- j***j (141)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseBook came as promised
- eBay 自動留下信用評價- Feedback left by buyer.Past month訂單準時送達，沒遇到任何問題