Rising sun, falling shadow : a novel / Daniel Kalla.

By:

Kalla, Daniel

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Toronto, Ontario : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: 343 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9781443404686 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- China -- Shanghai -- Fiction

Genre/Form:

Historical fiction.

DDC classification:

[Fic] 23

Summary: It's 1943, and the Japanese war machine has swallowed up Shanghai, the once-thriving "Paris of the East," upending life for its Chinese population as well as the city's thousands of American, British and officially stateless European residents. Newlyweds Dr. Franz Adler and his wife, Soon Yi (Sunny), struggle to keep the city's only hospital for refugee Jews open, while Shanghai's Allied citizens are interned in squalid camps outside the city.

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It's 1943, and the Japanese war machine has swallowed up Shanghai, the once-thriving "Paris of the East," upending life for its Chinese population as well as the city's thousands of American, British and officially stateless European residents. Newlyweds Dr. Franz Adler and his wife, Soon Yi (Sunny), struggle to keep the city's only hospital for refugee Jews open, while Shanghai's Allied citizens are interned in squalid camps outside the city.

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