Lester Higata's 20th century /
Starting in 1999 with his conversation with his father, continuing backward in time throughout his life with his wife, Katherine, and their children in Hawai'i, and ending with his days in the hospital in 1946, as he heals from a wartime wound and meets the woman he will marry, Hamby recreates...
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2010
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Lester Higata's string theory -- |t Paradise -- |t Iniki chicken -- |t Mr. Manago's mango trees -- |t The Li hing mui fiasco -- |t Linda Higata's room -- |t Lani dances the zombie hula in L.A. -- |t Lester Higata and the orchid of divine retribution -- |t Sayonara, Mrs. Higata -- |t The thirty names of Kū -- |t Invasion of the Haoles -- |t Katherine Higata and the four Japanese ladies -- |t Lester Higata in love. |
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