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In the Woods of Memory.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Medoruma, Shun.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychic trauma.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Genre:
- War stories.
- Historical fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- La Vergne : Stone Bridge Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- "The novel focuses on two incidents during the Battle of Okinawa, 1945: the sexual assault on Sayoko, 17, by four US soldiers and Seiji's stabbing revenge. Narrations through nine points of view, Japanese and American, from 1945 to present reveal the full complexity of events and how war trauma ripples through the generations. Medoruma's first full-length English translated work"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Fumi (1945)
- Seiji (1945)
- Kayō (2005)
- Hisako (2005)
- Hisako and Fumi (2005)
- Seiji (2005)
- Okinawan writer (2005)
- Jay's grandfather (1945)
- Bullied girl (2005)
- Tamiko (2005)
- Robert Higa (2005).
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781611729245
- 1611729246
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