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" Epitaph for a peach : "
David Mas Masumoto.
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BL
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Record Number
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1034187
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b788557
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Main Entry
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Masumoto, David Mas
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Title & Author
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Epitaph for a peach : : four seasons on my family farm /\ David Mas Masumoto.
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Edition Statement
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First edition.
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Publication Statement
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[San Francisco] :: HarperSanFrancisco,, [1995]
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, ©1995
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Page. NO
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xii, 233 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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ISBN
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006251024X
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: 0062510258
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: 9780062510242
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: 9780062510259
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Contents
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Spring work -- Workers of the land -- As if the farmer died -- New farm, old pests -- Learning to fail -- Summer work -- Family farm -- Wild walks -- Harvests -- September is not to be trusted -- Year begins -- Autumn work -- Orphaned -- Farming with ghosts -- Winter work -- Return of the egret.
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Abstract
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An eloquent piece of nature writing by a young author with a farmer's calluses and a poet's soul, this book is about saving a peach, saving a farm, saving a family, saving a way of life--it is a story about finding "home."--Publisher description.
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Subject
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Masumoto, David Mas.
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Masumoto, David Mas.
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Masumoto, David Mas.
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Subject
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Farm life-- California-- Del Rey.
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Japanese American farmers-- California-- Del Rey, Biography.
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Peach growers-- California-- Del Rey, Biography.
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Peach-- California-- Del Rey.
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Raisins-- California-- Del Rey.
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Farm life-- California.
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Farm life.
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Farm life.
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Japanese American farmers.
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Japanese Americans, Biography.
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Peach growers, Biography.
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Peach growers.
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Peach.
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Peaches.
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Raisins.
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California, Del Rey.
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Dewey Classification
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634/.2584/092
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B
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LC Classification
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S417.M366A3 1995
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