The typist
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Author
Knight, Michael, 1969-
Published
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
190 pages ; 20 cm.
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Arroyo Grande Library - Adult Fiction
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Historical fiction.
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952 -- Fiction.
MacArthur, Douglas, -- 1880-1964 -- Fiction.
Soldiers -- Fiction.
United States. -- Army -- Military life -- Fiction.
War brides -- Fiction.
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Historical fiction.

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Published
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English

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Assigned to post-World War II Japan in the first year of the occupation, military typist Van finds his distinctly Western values tested by the culture, his duties as a babysitter for General MacArthur's son, and startling news from his young war bride.

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