CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE
COPYRIGHT PAGE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Part One
Prologue
Early Memories
My Father
Home and Play
Second Mother
New Year’s
On the Beach
“New Women”
End of Childhood
Part Two
Entering Girls’ High School
Home Training
The Narikin and the Rice Riot 1919
Elder Sister’s Wedding
Part Three
Jiyu Gakuen
Earthquake
Visiting Kobe-Shinkawa Slums
Hunting for a Job
The Intelligence Officer
Detention Cell
Coming to America
Part Four
Nostalgia
New York City in Snow
Love with Anger
The Falling of New Sprouts
Whithering Immigrants
A Soldier’s Notebook
Epilogue
Afterword
by Yi-Chun Tricia Lin and Greg Robinson
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ABOUT FEMINIST PRESS