Midnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds /: a Japanese American family caught between two worlds. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pamela Rotner Sakamoto.
• Authors: Sakamoto, Pamela Rotner, 1962-
• Contents: Author's Note -- Prologue: Shockwave -- Part I: American Born, Bicultural Bred -- 1. At Home in Auburn -- 2. Hiroshima Sojourn -- 3. Growing Pains -- 4. The Great Depression -- 5. Ivory Bones and Leaden Ashes -- Part II: Adrift in Two Countries -- 6. Land of the Rising Sun -- 7. A Sorrowful Homecoming -- 8. Hazing in Hiroshima -- 9. Panic in Los Angeles -- 10. Silence From Glendale to Hiroshima -- Part III: The War on the Home fronts -- 11. Incarcerated in California -- 12. The Empire's Home Front -- 13. Arizona Sandstorms -- 14. A Balmy Winter in Minnesota -- 15. Mary's North Star -- 16. Rations and Spies in Hiroshima -- Part IV: The War in the Pacific Theater -- 17. Suspicious from the Start -- 18. To the Front with a Typewriter -- 19. No Season for Cherry Blossoms -- 20. Taking New Guinea -- 21. Pierce's Stay of Execution -- Part V: Doomsday Overture -- 22. A Stunning Encounter in Sarmi -- 23. Glacial Change in the Jungle -- 24. The "Red Paper" Draft -- 25. Extremes in the Philippines -- 26. Brothers at War -- 27. The Atomic Bomb -- Part VI : The Aftermath -- 28. Bittersweet Reunion -- 29. A Troubling Letter -- 30. Peace and Redemption -- Epilogue: At Ease in Honolulu -- Glossary.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Harper
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 444 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates), portraits
• Subjects: 940.53092/356073; History -- Military -- World War II; World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Japanese American families -- Washington (State) -- Seattle; World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi; Translators -- United States -- Biography; Soldiers -- Japan -- Biography; HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century; HISTORY -- Military -- World War II; HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan; International relations; Japanese American families; Japanese Americans; Soldiers; Translators; History -- Asia -- Japan; Japan -- Relations -- United States; United States -- Relations -- Japan; Japan; Japan -- Hiroshima-shi; United States; Washington (State) -- Seattle; Electronic books; Biographies; Biography; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062351951; 0062351958
• Related ISBNs: 9780062351937; 0062351931
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.