Midnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds
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- ISBN: 0062351931
- ISBN: 9780062351937
- Physical Description xvi, 444 pages
- Edition First edition.
- Publisher New York, NY : Harper, [2016]
- Copyright ©2016
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 36.99 |
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Midnight in Broad Daylight : A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds
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Table of Contents
Midnight in Broad Daylight : A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Author's Note | p. xiii | |
| Prologue: Shockwave | p. 1 | |
| Part I | American Born, Bicultural Bred | |
| 1 | At Home in Auburn | p. 9 |
| 2 | Hiroshima Sojourn | p. 24 |
| 3 | Growing Pains | p. 35 |
| 4 | The Great Depression | p. 45 |
| 5 | Ivory Bones and Leaden Ashes | p. 54 |
| Part II | Adrift in Two Countries | |
| 6 | Land of the Rising Sun | p. 67 |
| 7 | A Sorrowful Homecoming | p. 90 |
| 8 | Hazing in Hiroshima | p. 102 |
| 9 | Panic in Los Angeles | p. 119 |
| 10 | Silence from Glendale to Hiroshima | p. 137 |
| Part III | The War on the Home Fronts | |
| 11 | Incarcerated in California | p. 151 |
| 12 | The Empire's Home Front | p. 162 |
| 13 | Arizona Sandstorms | p. 169 |
| 14 | A Balmy Winter in Minnesota | p. 183 |
| 15 | Mary's North Star | p. 193 |
| 16 | Rations and Spies in Hiroshima | p. 201 |
| Part IV | The War in the Pacific Theater | |
| 17 | Suspicious from the Start | p. 211 |
| 18 | To the Front with a Typewriter | p. 219 |
| 19 | No Season for Cherry Blossoms | p. 227 |
| 20 | Taking New Guinea | p. 231 |
| 21 | Pierce's Stay of Execution | p. 238 |
| Part V | Doomsday Overture | |
| 22 | A Stunning Encounter in Sarmi | p. 243 |
| 23 | Glacial Change in the Jungle | p. 255 |
| 24 | The "Red Paper" Draft | p. 262 |
| 25 | Extremes in the Philippines | p. 272 |
| 26 | Brothers at War | p. 282 |
| 27 | The Atomic Bomb | p. 296 |
| Part VI | The Aftermath | |
| 28 | Bittersweet Reunion | p. 315 |
| 29 | A Troubling Letter | p. 333 |
| 30 | Peace and Redemption | p. 341 |
| Epilogue: At Ease in Honolulu | p. 355 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 359 | |
| Glossary | p. 365 | |
| Notes | p. 373 | |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 413 | |
| Index | p. 423 |
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