Anshū: Dark Sorrow 6-8 Local author and artist Deitrich

Local author and artist Deitrich Varez retells this ancient legend with a simplified text and 40 new images in his distinct block print style

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He was the former Director of Design for the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

brings to light those traditions of Native Hawaiian culture that are essential to being Hawaiian

Anshū: Dark Sorrow 6-8 Local author and artist DeitrichWinner of the Hawaii Book Publishers Association Ka Palapala Pookela Award for Excellence in Literature. Based on historical events, Anshu is a tale of passion and human triumph in the face of extraordinary adversity, spanning the cane fields of Hawaii and the devastation in Hiroshima. A pregnant, unmarried Hilo teenager, Himiko Aoki, finds her Hawaii Japanese American identity clashing with Japan's cultural norms when she is sent to live with