Elizabeth Gray Vining, a Quaker schoolteacher and former tutor of then Crown Prince Akihito, Hirohito's son, praised Gibney for the 1953 book's "keen and careful analysis" in a "New York Times" book review.
Elizabeth Gray Vining was a Quaker schoolteacher and former tutor of then Crown Prince Akihito, Hirohito's son. She praised Gibney for his 1953 "Five Gents" book and its "keen and careful analysis" in a "New York Times" book review.