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Meet Author NAOMI HIRAHARA (Summer of the Big Batchi, Snakeskin Shamisen, 1001 Cranes)NEW

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Meet Author NAOMI HIRAHARA (Summer of the Big Batchi, Snakeskin Shamisen, 1001 Cranes)
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Date: Saturday, 6 April, 2013       Time: 2:00 pm
Map of Katy Geissert Civic Center Library - Torrance Library, 3301 Torrance Blvd.

Meet NAOMI HIRAHARA, author of The Mas Arai Mystery Series - Strawberry Yellow. Curmudgeonly Japanese American gardener and unwitting detective Mas�Arai is back in Edgar Award-winning series' most compelling and evocative mystery yet...

Naomi Hirahara's Mas Arai Mystery Series:

  • Blood Hina
  • Snakeskin Shamisen
  • Gasa-Gasa Girl
  • Summer of the Big Batchi
  • Strawberry Yellow

Non-Fiction Works:

  • An American Son: The Story of George Aratani, Founder of Mikasa and Kenwood
  • Distinguished Asian American Business Leaders
  • Green Makers: Japanese American Gardeners in Southern California
  • A Scent of Flowers: The History of the Southern California Flower Market, 1912-2004
  • Silent Scars of Healing Hands: Oral Histories of Japanese American Doctors in World War II Detention Camps
  • A Taste for Strawberries: The Independent Journey of Nisei Farmer Manabi Hirasaki

Naomi Hirahara is also the author of the young adult novel, "1001 Cranes."

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Saturday, 6 April, 2013



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