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White chrysanthemum

Bracht, Mary Lynn (author.).

Summary: Korea, 1943, under Japanese occupation: As a haenyeo, a female diver of the sea, Hana enjoys an independence that few other Koreans can still claim. Until the day she saves her younger sister from a Japanese soldier and is herself captured and transported to Manchuria. There she is forced to become a 'comfort woman' in a Japanese military brothel. South Korea, 2011: Emi has spent more than sixty years trying to forget the sacrifice her sister made. Seeing the healing of her children and her country, can Emi move beyond the legacy of war to find forgiveness?--

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  • ISBN: 9780735214453
  • ISBN: 0735214433
  • ISBN: 9780735214439
  • Physical Description: 305 pages : map ; 24 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-305).

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Subject: Japanese Occupation of Korea (1910-1945)
World War (1939-1945)
Sisters Fiction
Comfort women Korea Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 Women Korea Fiction
Korea History Japanese occupation, 1910-1945 Fiction
Pearl divers Fiction
Comfort women
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Genre: War fiction.
Historical fiction.
War stories.
History.
Fiction.

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