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TITLE: |
Miss Gone-overseas : a pillow book / Mitchell Hagerstrom, Mitchell. |
AUTHOR: |
Hagerstrom, Mitchell |
PUBLISHED: |
Austin, Texas :, : Tiny Toe Press,, 2011. |
DESCRIPTION: |
115 pages ; 19 cm. |
NOTES: |
In the sparse, lyrical style of a classic pillow book, Miss Gone-overseas chronicles a wartime life that doesn't focus on guns, bombs or military depredations, but on the pedestrian life of Japanese brothel worker as she reflects on the turmoil around her. Set on a small tropical island during the later part of World War II, |
NOTES: |
the book begins and ends with separations that are also beginnings. |
SUBJECT: |
Micronesia History--Japanese occupation,--1910-1945--Fiction. |
SUBJECT: |
World War,--1939-1945--Fiction. |
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