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020    9780231518871|q(electronic bk.) 
020    0231518870|q(electronic bk.) 
035    (OCoLC)817928631|z(OCoLC)897504320 
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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. 
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