Hotel on the Corner of Bitter of Sweet by Jamie Ford. S/C. 398 pp. 300gm 2013

Published in 2013 by Allison and Busby, London. A secondhand paperback in excellent condition, as good as new. No marks, scuffing or bent spine.

A bestseller translated into more than 30 languages with over a million copies sold worldwide. The old Panama Hotel, a landmark in Seattle, has been boarded up for decades, but now the new owner has made a startling discovery in the basement: personal belongings stored away by Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II.