Red Flower: The Women of Okinawa James baldwin Marks to corners and bottom

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Red Flower: The Women of Okinawa James baldwin Marks to corners and bottomSecond edition Limited to 600 copies Large format paperback in new condition About Red Flower celebrates the courageous and honest lives of women she met and befriended while working at bars in Koza and Kin that were hang outs for black soldiers from the local US military bases in Okinawa. The book features several unpublished photographs from artist's first book, Hot Days in Camp Hansen" published in 1982. Red Flower is the seminal work of Ishikawa,