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Both a riveting mystery and a powerful story of passionate relationships across a cultural divide, "Gasa-Gasa Girl" is a tale told with heart and wisdom: an unforgettable portrait of fathers, daughters, and other strangers.

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A battered snakeskin "shamisen" (a traditional Okinawan musical instrument) left at the scene of a crime leads Mas Arai to a dark mystery that reaches from the islands of Okinawa to the streets of L.A.--a world of heartbreaking memories, deception, and murder.

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Set in modern L.A., this novel of moral and spiritual reckoning finds a Japanese American who survived the horrors of Hiroshima forced to relive the nightmare when a stranger show up looking for him.

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The Edgar Award-winning author of "Snakeskin Shamisen" introduces 69-year-old gardener and Hiroshima survivor Mas Arai. Now living in Pasadena, Mass life of sin catches up to him. The "bachi"--the spirit of retribution--is knocking on his door, forcing Mas to confront his past.