SI2 Bundori (1996) Page 36
Sano sighed. “Back to the castle,” he said.
Though his spirit might ache forever for Aoi and his thoughts range across land and water in pursuit of her, he must seek happiness in his work, his marriage, and his continuing loyal service to his lord.
Because someday began now.
Acknowledgments
For their contributions to this book, I thank Pamela Gray Ahern, Marie Goodwin, John McGhee, Craig Nelson, and David Rosenthal.
About the Author
Laura Joh Rowland, the granddaughter of Chinese and Korean immigrants, was born in Michigan and is the author of Shinjū. She lives with her husband and two cats in New Orleans. Bundori is her second novel.