LEADER 00000cam 2200577Mu 4500 001 ocn817928631 003 OCoLC 005 20170728074819.4 006 m o d 007 cr |n|---||||| 008 121105s2003 nyu o 000 1 eng d 019 897504320 020 9780231518871|q(electronic bk.) 020 0231518870|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)817928631|z(OCoLC)897504320 040 MERUC|beng|epn|cMERUC|dOCLCO|dEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dJSTOR|dOCLCF |dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dTEFOD|dN$T|dYDXCP|dIDEBK|dOCLCQ |dTEFOD|dOCL|dRECBK|dOCL|dOCLCQ 043 po-----|aa-ja--- 049 GTKE 050 4 PL858 082 04 895.635 100 1 Oda, Makoto,|d1932-2007. 245 14 The Breaking Jewel. 264 1 New York :|bColumbia University Press,|c2003. 300 1 online resource (160 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Weatherhead Books on Asia 505 0 Cover; Half title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; The Breaking Jewel. 520 Set on an island in the South Pacific during the final days of World War II, when the tide has turned against Japan and the war has unmistakably become one of attrition, The Breaking Jewel offers a rare depiction of the Pacific War from the Japanese side and captures the essence of Japan's doomed imperial aims. The novel opens as a small force of Japanese soldiers prepares to defend a tiny and ultimately insignificant island from a full-scale assault by American forces. Its story centers on squad leader Nakamura, who resists the Americans to the end, as he and his comrades grapple with the ide. 588 0 Print version record. 611 27 World War (1939-1945)|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01180924 648 7 1939-1945|2fast 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|xCampaigns|zOceania|vFiction. 650 0 Patriotism|zJapan|vFiction. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|xCampaigns|zSouth Pacific Ocean |vFiction. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|zJapan|vFiction. 650 7 LITERARY CRITICISM|xAsian|xJapanese.|2bisacsh 650 7 FICTION|xGeneral.|2bisacsh 650 7 Military campaigns.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01710190 650 7 Patriotism.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01055200 651 7 Japan.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204082 651 7 Oceania.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01242982 655 7 Fiction.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423787 700 1 Keene, Donald. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aOda, Makoto.|tBreaking Jewel.|dNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2003|z9780231126137 830 0 Weatherhead books on Asia. 914 ocn817928631 994 92|bGTK
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