The Yellow Door

by Amy Uyematsu

Sansei Amy Uyematsu's The Yellow Door celebrates her Japanese-American roots and the profound changes that have occurred in her lifetime. As a woman born after World War II, her six decades in Los Angeles are captured in verse that link Hokusai woodblack paintings, her grandparents' journeys to California, church parties playing Motown music, and Buddhist obon festivals. With the color yellow as a running theme, Uyematsu embraces "the idea...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597094307
• ISBN13: 9781597094306
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Red Hen Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 8.8"