Alien Blossom: A Japanese-Australian Love Story (1st edition) by I. R. Carter. Lansdowne Press, 1965
$45.00
Categories: Biography, First Editions, Old and Rare Books
Tags: First Editions, Gordon and Nobuko Parker, World War II
Description
The story of the Parkers. Australian soldier Gordon Parker was part of the occupying force in Japan at the end of World War II. Nobuko Sakuramoto was a Japanese girl orphaned by the bombing orphaned by the bombing of Hiroshima. Their unlikely love led to a years-long struggle with the Australian authorities to allow her to come to Australia with her husband. She was the first Japanese wife to be granted this benefit.
Publisher: Lansdowne Press, 1965
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