Another novel of international love and intrigue by the prize-winning author of A Hundred Veils .
To survive in Tokyo, she stays at a hostel in the seedy Sanya neighborhood and takes a job as hostess i.
Alone and in despair, twenty-year-old Emiko abandons her factory job to go searching for her missing father.
Then suddenly her mother dies.
In 1969 Japan, Emiko\'s father has gone to Tokyo to support students protesting the Vietnam War-but hasn\'t come back.
Another novel of international love and intrigue by the prize-winning author of A Hundred Veils