booktheque

Five years on a rock

Milton Murayama · 1994

Where to buy

Amazon’s price changes daily, so the most accurate place to see it is there, at the moment you buy.

View on Amazon

This is an affiliate link: if you buy through it, the site earns a small commission at no extra cost to you, which helps us bring quality content and maintain the site. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

About the book

In 1914 the parents of a Japanese woman send her to Hawaii for an arranged marriage to a stranger who paid $350 for her. The novel follows the woman's hard life in her role of wife, mother and feeder of pigs for the family's tofu business. By the author of All I Asking for Is My Body.

Book details

Year
1994
Language
English
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Editions
1
Pages
160
ISBN
9780824816773

Data source: Wikidata

More by Milton Murayama