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  • BRAZIL-MARU
    KAREN TEI YAMASHITA
    Japanese immigrants in Brazil build an isolated communal settlement in the rain forest, prey to the charisma of one man. The story of a band of Japanese immigrants who arrive in Brazil in 1925 to carve a utopia out of the jungle. The dream of creating a new world, the cost of idealism, the symbiotic tie between a people and the land they settle, and the changes demanded by a ne...

    $229.00

  • THROUGH THE ARC OF THE RAIN FOREST
    KAREN TEI YAMASHITA
    A freewheeling black comedy bound up in cultural confusion, political insanity, and environmental catastrophe. A Japanese man with a ball floating six inches in front of his head, an American ceo with three arms, and a Brazilian peasant who discovers the art of healing by tickling one’s earlobe rise to the heights of wealth and fame before arriving at disasters—both personal an...

    $229.00

  • TROPIC OF ORANGE
    KAREN TEI YAMASHITA
    An apocalypse of race, class, and culture fanned by the media and the harsh L.A. sun. Irreverently juggling magical realism, film noir, hip-hop, and chicanismo, Tropic of Orange takes place in a Los Angeles where the homeless, gangsters, infant organ entrepreneurs, and Hollywood collide on a stretch of the Harbor Freeway. Hemmed in by wildfires, it’s a symphony conducted from a...

    $229.00

  • LETTERS TO MEMORY
    KAREN TEI YAMASHITA
    This dive into the Yamashita family archive and Japanese internment runs a documentary impulse through filters that shimmer with imagination. Letters to Memory is an excursion through the Japanese internment using archival materials from the Yamashita family as well as a series of epistolary conversations with composite characters representing a range of academic specialties. H...

    $249.00