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From the inside flap of the dust-jacket:
Our story spans fifty years, four continents, three wars, a revolution, five children and one faith. It is the story of an often stormy, sometimes blissful, but never a dull marriage. It lasted thirty years--and then death did the parting
So begins the love story of Joe Kiyonaga, the striking Japanese-American war hero from Hawaii, and Bina Cady, the irreverent Irish-Catholic redhead from Baltimore. Similar in their convictions, different in most every other respect, the two leaped into a marriage in 1947 that defied the anti-Japanese sentiments of the day. Their unlikely, union would come to include a powerful, top-secret cohort, the CIA...
Our story spans fifty years, four continents, three wars, a revolution, five children and one faith. It is the story of an often stormy, sometimes blissful, but never a dull marriage. It lasted thirty years--and then death did the parting
So begins the love story of Joe Kiyonaga, the striking Japanese-American war hero from Hawaii, and Bina Cady, the irreverent Irish-Catholic redhead from Baltimore. Similar in their convictions, different in most every other respect, the two leaped into a marriage in 1947 that defied the anti-Japanese sentiments of the day. Their unlikely, union would come to include a powerful, top-secret cohort, the CIA...
