Stephanie Varela
@stephvarelaStephanie Varela es estudiante de último año de Inglés y Estudios Literarios Comparados en Occidental College y nativa de Angelino que se especializa en estudios de Nabokov. Aunque no ha tenido experiencia previa en estudios asiáticos, ha disfrutado mucho de su experiencia trabajando con el Museo Nacional Japonés Americano y las empresas de Little Tokyo.
Actualizado en abril de 2010
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Mitsuru Grill, 316 First Street
10 de mayo de 2010 • Stephanie Varela
Mamoru Hanamura sips his tall water glass full of hot, red tea, exhales slowly and says, “They used to teach me so many things. When I had a problem, I always had somebody.” Speaking of past friends, mentors and fellow members of the Issei generation, his gaze shifts towards the window that faces out onto First street as he mentions that many of his past customers and neighbors have passed away now. Yet Hanamura remains optimistic. After 34 years running …