Honolulu / by Alan Brennert.
Summary:
The story of Jin, a young Korean girl sent as a "picture bride" to Hawaii in 1914. When the promise of a prosperous young husband proves to be a lie, Jin is forced to make her own way in a strange land where she finds both opportunity and prejudice. Meanwhile, the city grows from a small territorial capital to a great multicultural city
Record details
- ISBN: 9780312360405 (hc : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780312606343 (trade pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781250000521 (trade pbk.)
- ISBN: 0312360401 (hc : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 360 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed
- Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
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- Mail order brides > United States > Fiction.
Women immigrants > United States > Fiction.
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Honolulu (Hawaii) > Fiction. - Genre:
- Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.
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Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Castlegar Public Library | FIC BRE (Text) | 35146001354208 | Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |