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A Gesture Life
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Riverhead Books
Publication date September 1, 1999
Pages 356
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9781573221467
ISBN-10 1573221465
Dimensions 1.50 by 5.75 by 9 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $23.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Franklin Hata, a Japanese man of Korean birth living in suburban New York, seems on the surface to be living a quiet and harmonious life, but actually he remains tormented by his wartime love for a Korean Comfort Woman. 40,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9781573221467 Book cover for 9781587242878 Book cover for 9781862073371
 
Large print edition from Wheeler Pub Inc (December 1, 2002)
9781587242878 | details & prices | 452 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Franklin Hata, a Japanese man of Korean birth living in suburban New York, seems on the surface to be living a quiet and harmonious life, but he remains tormented by his wartime love for a Korean comfort woman.
from Granta Books (February 3, 2000)
9781862073371 | details & prices | 368 pages | List price $27.95
The price comparison is for this edition
from Riverhead Books (September 1, 1999)
9781573221467 | details & prices | 356 pages | 5.75 × 9.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Franklin Hata, a Japanese man of Korean birth living in suburban New York, seems on the surface to be living a quiet and harmonious life, but he remains tormented by his wartime love for a Korean comfort woman
Paperback
Book cover for 9781573228282 Book cover for 9781862073401
 
from Riverhead Books (October 1, 2000)
9781573228282 | details & prices | 356 pages | 5.75 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Franklin Hata, a Japanese man of Korean birth living in suburban New York, seems on the surface to be living a quiet and harmonious life, but he remains tormented by his wartime love for a Korean comfort woman.
from Granta Books (February 11, 2000)
9781862073401 | details & prices | List price $16.45

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