San Antonio College Library

The Doors' former drummer traces the rise and fall of the band eighteen years after singer Jim Morrison's death.

Hikotaro, a young Japanese man raised in America from orphanhood at the age of thirteen, finds himself in a changed country and caught between two wars--the violence sparked by Japan's opening to the world, and America's Civil War--when he returns to his native land in an attempt to recapture the life he remembers.