Synopsis
A dramatic portrayal of ww ii in the Pacific and in California, the story brings characters to vivid life - from the henpecked Emperor Hirohito, the tragic Admiral Yamamoto, and spinmeister General MacArthur to the Amnerican family with the bratty but loving daughter who longs for her football star daddy's return. An excellent source list and chronology of the Pacific War follow the story.
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About the Author
An award-winning journalist, Ann was cited for her interviews with Nobel Laureate Arthur Schawlow and his autistic son, Artie (San Jose Mercury News) and Andrew Salter, the founder of Behaviorism and expert on Van Gogh. (San Francisco Chronicle). She also wrote for Artforum and Town and Country Magazine and co-produced the California Artists Cookbook.
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"A deeply moving story. Ann brings her family to life with warmth, insight, and humer." - Nien Cheng, author of Life and Death in Shanghai.
"Ann has written a poignant tribute to her father, a WW II hero. She has taken us from Pearl Harbor to VJ Day with emotion and historical accuracy. This is a book that I strongly recommend." - Admiral S. Robert Foley Jr. USN (Ret), Former Commander-in-Chief, U. S. Pacific Fleet.
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A student of Wallace Stegner at Stanford and former feature writer for Fashionlines.com, the San Francisco Chronicle, Gentry, and the San Jose Mercury News, Ann Seymour draws on her family history, letters, diaries, memories, extensive research and past headlines for this narrative of an American family on the West Coast during the events of World War 2.
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