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Silent Honor : A Novel by Danielle Steel is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel, a moving novel of families separated and lives shattered by prejudice during one of the most shameful episodes in American history. A man ahead of his time, Japanese college professor Masao Takashimaya of Kyoto had a passion for modern ideas that was as strong as his wife's belief in ancient traditions. His eighteen-year-old daughter, Hiroko, torn between her mother's traditions and her father's wishes, boarded the SS Nagoya Maru to come to California for an education and to make her father proud. It was August 1941. From the ship, she went to the Palo Alto home of her uncle, Takeo, and his family. To Hiroko, California was a different world. Her cousins had become more American than Japanese. And much to Hiroko's surprise, Peter Jenkins, her uncle's assistant at Stanford, became an unexpected link between her old world and her new. On December 7, Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese. Within hours, war is declared and suddenly Hiroko has become an enemy in a foreign land. On February 19, Executive Order 9066 is signed by President Roosevelt, giving the military the power to remove the Japanese from their communities at wil

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Danielle Steel
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780440244028
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance
Rating
4.6 / 5 (3,120 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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