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Daikon : a novel / Samuel Hawley.

Hawley, Samuel Jay, 1960- (author.).

Summary:

"A sweeping and suspenseful novel of love and war, set in Japan during the final days of World War II, with a shocking historical premise: three atomic bombs were actually delivered to the Pacific--not two--and when one of them falls into the hands of the Japanese, the fate of a couple that has been separated from one another becomes entangled with the fate of this strange new device"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781668083055
  • ISBN: 1668083051
  • ISBN: 9781668083062
  • ISBN: 166808306X
  • Physical Description: xii, 337 pages : map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Avid Reader Press, 2025.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-337).

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Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Fiction.
Physicists > Fiction.
Spouses > Fiction.
Atomic bomb > Fiction.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945 > Fiction.
Japan > History > 1926-1945 > Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
War fiction.
Alternative histories (Fiction)

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library FIC HAWLEY (Text) 36015002503247 Adult Fiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library FIC HAWLEY (Text) 36015002503254 Adult Fiction Available -

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