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Synopsis
Cherry Blossoms in Twilight is a fascinating true story of another culture, another era, another perspective. Immerse yourself in the life of a young Japanese girl growing up during the Depression, experience World War II and the Allied Occupation, and feel the joys, struggles, and heartaches that are common to people of all cultures and all times. Ms. Sugama Weldon has shared in wonderful detail the events of her life.
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About the Author
Yaeko Sugama Weldon was born in Japan in 1925. She grew up in a small town near Tokyo and there experienced the Depression years, WWII, and the Occupation. She married an American serviceman and moved to the United States in 1958. Her story is written with the help of her daughter, Linda Emiko Austin.
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A cross-cultural jewel, sparkling with private glimpses of what it was like to grow up in Japan during WWII. --Nancy Pugh, President, Japan America Society Women's Association, September 14, 2005
An uplifting story that celebrates the life and customs of a Japanese family from the early 1930's through WWII. --Melissa Aubuchon, Social Studies Teacher, October 4, 2005
A remarkable gift for young people as well as for those who recall this period from their own perspectives. --Frances Benham, PhD, Library Director, Retired, October 13, 2005
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- PublisherMoonbridge Publications
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0977232301
- ISBN 13 9780977232307
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages100
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Cherry Blossoms in Twilight: Memories of a Japanese Girl
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Moonbridge Publications, 2005
ISBN 10: 0977232301
ISBN 13: 9780977232307
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Signed by Linda Austin on title page. (Japanese-American women, biography). Seller Inventory # SB00E-02382
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Cherry Blossoms in Twilight: Memories of a Japanese Girl
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Moonbridge Publications, U.S.A., 2005
ISBN 10: 0977232301
ISBN 13: 9780977232307
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Seller: Granada Bookstore, IOBA, Woodlawn, IL, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Weldon, Yaeko Sugama (illustrator). No Edition Or Printing Stated. Yaeko Sugama Weldon Was Born In Japan In 1925. She Grew Up In A Small Town Near Tokyo During The Depression Years And As A Teenager Experienced World War Ii. After The War, She Met A Young American Serviceman, Married Him In Spite Of Her Family's Objections, And Moved To The United States. Seller Inventory # 033810
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