Tsukiyama, Gail: - Gail Tsukiyama was born in San Francisco, California, to a Chinese mother from Hong Kong and a Japanese father from Hawaii.
She divides her time between El Cerrito and Napa Valley, California..
She is the bestselling author of seven previous novels, including Women of the Silk, The Samurai\'s Garden, and most recently, A Hundred Flowers , and has received the Academy of American Poets Award and the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award.
She attended San Francisco State University where she earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree and a Master of Arts Degree in English.
Tsukiyama, Gail: - Gail Tsukiyama was born in San Francisco, California, to a Chinese mother from Hong Kong and a Japanese father from Hawaii
