The great fire
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The great fire
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The work The great fire represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- The great fire
- Statement of responsibility
- Shirley Hazzard
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- Hong Kong (China) -- Fiction
- trueWorld War II -- Post-war aspects
- Psychological fiction, Japanese
- trueEngland
- trueGirls
- trueSoldiers
- trueFamily relationships
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence -- Fiction
- trueWorld War II -- Influence
- trueAustralian fiction
- truePostwar life
- trueHong Kong
- England -- Fiction
- trueChildren with terminal illnesses
- trueReconstruction (1939-1951)
- trueWar crimes
- trueJapan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
- Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Fiction
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueSelf-discovery in girls
- trueJapan
- trueLove
- trueBrothers and sisters
- trueWorld War II veterans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In war-torn Asia and stricken Europe, men and women, still young but veterans of harsh experience, must reinvent their lives and expectations, and learn, from their past, to dream again. Some will fulfill their destinies, others will falter. At the center of the story, a brave and brilliant soldier find that survival and worldly achievement are not enough. His counterpart, a young girl living in occupied Japan and tending her dying brother, falls in love, and in the process discovers herself
- Award
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- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2003.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2003.
- Miles Franklin Award, 2004.
- National Book Award for Fiction, 2003.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2003
- Awards note
- National Book Award, Fiction, 2003.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 823.914
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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