The souvenir a daughter discovers her father's war

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  • Auteur: Steinman, Louise
    Contributor:

    Toren, Suzanne

    Résumé:

    Among her late parents' belongings, Steinman discovers a rusty ammo box holding almost five hundred letters written by her father during his service in World War II. It also contains a silk Japanese flag inscribed to Yoshio Shimizu. Reading the letters, Steinman finally understands what her silent, emotionally remote father experienced in combat. She also begins a decade-long search for Shimizu -- a quest culminating in a trip to Japan to return the flag to his family.

    Original Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD , Recorded Books
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781456126698

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Toren, Suzanne

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Among her late parents' belongings, Steinman discovers a rusty ammo box holding almost five hundred letters written by her father during his service in World War II. It also contains a silk Japanese flag inscribed to Yoshio Shimizu. Reading the letters, Steinman finally understands what her silent, emotionally remote father experienced in combat. She also begins a decade-long search for Shimizu -- a quest culminating in a trip to Japan to return the flag to his family.

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Prince Frederick, MD

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