Book
Snow falling on cedars / David Guterson.
Record details
- ISBN: 0151001006
- Physical Description: x, 345 p. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1994.
Content descriptions
| Summary, etc.: | In Washington State, the trial of Kabuo Miyomoto, a Japanese-American fisherman accused of murdering another fisherman, Carl Heine. The prosecution charges the murder was committed as revenge for the Heine family taking Miyomoto's land at the outbreak of World War II and the novel traces the different reaction of the white and yellow communities. By the author of The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind. |
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| Subject: | Japanese-Americans > Washington (State) > Fiction. Trials (Murder) > Washington (State) > Fiction. Journalists > Washington (State) > Fiction. Washington (State) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Legal stories. |
| Topic Heading: | JBHS Suggested Summer Reading 09holycross12cp |
Available copies
- 39 of 39 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rockville Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 39 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockville Public Library | F GUT (Text) | 34035075408456 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Author Notes
Snow Falling on Cedars
David Guterson was born in Seattle and later graduated from the University of Washington. Before becoming a full-time writer, Guterson was a high school English teacher and a contributing editor for Harper's Magazine. Guterson has published The Country Ahead of Us, The Country Behind, a collection of short stories, and Family Matters: Why Home Schooling Makes Sense, a nonfiction book. Snow Falling on Cedars is Guterson's most famous work; it has won the Pen/Faulkner Award and was an American Booksellers Book of the Year Nominee. (Bowker Author Biography)
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