“MARION SAT ON A GIGANTIC 52 MOSS-GROWN ROCK, LOOKING ... AT THE CHILDREN IN THE FAMILY POND” THE children sat in a little semi-circle about their grandmother, listening intently as she read to them the last letter from their father in America. Ever since they could remember, his business as a tea merchant had taken him away from Japan on long visits to the foreign countries. His latest absence had continued for three years now, and little Juji—born a short time after his departure—had never seen him.…
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