Ebook {Epub PDF} Color of the Sea by John Hamamura

"Color of the Sea" By John Hamamura is a tough book to find, but well worth every moment spent trying. Author John Hamamura is a Japanese American born in Minnesota at the end of World War II to Japanese parents/5(43). Color of the Sea. John Hamamura. Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, ISBN ISBN  · Color of the Sea is a historical romance set in Hawaii, California and Japan around World War II. The book is divided into five parts and starts in with Isamu (Sam) Hamada leaving his mother and siblings in Japan to return to Hawaii, where he was born, to live with his father and grow up in a community of Japanese-Americans prior to the war.4/5.

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Color of the Sea is a historical romance set in Hawaii, California and Japan around World War II. The book is divided into five parts and starts in with Isamu (Sam) Hamada leaving his mother and siblings in Japan to return to Hawaii, where he was born, to live with his father and grow up in a community of Japanese-Americans prior to the war. Hamamura has produced a valuable corrective to an often one-sided view of Japan and Japanese Americans during the war years.” — San Francisco Chronicle "Through beautifully written prose, artful imagery and achingly real characters, John Hamamura sweeps his reader away to a time in history that shook the world and a love story that will. by John Hamamura. Growing up in a time between wars, Sam Hamada finds that the culture of his native Japan is never far from his heart. Sam is rapidly learning the code of the samurai in the late s on the lush Hawaiian Islands, where he is slowly coming into his own as a son and a man. But after Sam strikes.