We’ll Call You “Susie” (9:04)

Hiroko Furukawa Tolbert O’Connor

My mother knew nothing about farms or chickens. As a young Japanese girl, it was beyond her wildest imagination that she would one day be a local “egg lady” in a small town in America. But amid the devastation of post-war Japan, she thought a future with the quiet GI she met in Tokyo was one she could build.