Tea--A Novel gifts for women Raised on a rice farm

Raised on a rice farm in rural Japan

Assembled from collections in the greater Los Angeles area

With war fears rising

A Living Tribute marking a joyous occasion or a Memorial Gift honoring a loved one helps sustain and expand the programs and further the goals of the Japanese American National Museum

Satori Taiko

Tea--A Novel gifts for women Raised on a rice farmBy Velina Hasu Houston. The novel is based on Velina Hasu Houstons critically acclaimed play, Tea. Its 1968. Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own. Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil