Midnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds /: a Japanese American family caught between two worlds. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Midnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds /: a Japanese American family caught between two worlds. (2016)
- Main Title:
- Midnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds
- 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.
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- 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).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.258455
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