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The typist

Summary:

Assigned to post-World War II Japan in the first year of the occupation, military typist Van finds his distinctly Western values tested by the Communist culture, his duties as a babysitter for General MacArthur's son and startling news from his young war bride.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780802145369
  • ISBN: 0802145361
  • Physical Description: 219 pages ; 19 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Grove Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes "Q & A with Michael Knight"--(p. [213-225]).
Subject: United States. Army > Military life > Fiction.
Soldiers > Fiction.
War brides > Fiction.
Japan > History > Allied occupation, 1945-1952 > Fiction.
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 > Fiction.
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964.
United States. Army.
Allied Occupation of Japan (1945-1952)
Armed Forces > Military life
Soldiers.
War brides.
Japan.
United States. Army > Military life > Fiction.
Soldiers > Fiction.
Military spouses > Fiction.
Japan > History > 1945-1952, Allied occupation > Fiction.
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction.
History.
Historical fiction.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at State Library of Alabama.

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