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Lucky Come Hawaii

Lucky Come Hawaii

Lucky Come Hawaii

by Jon Shirota Publish: Mar 08, 2025

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In the opening chapter of this classic novel set in Hawai‘i, news of the attack on Pearl Harbor has just reached rural Maui. Miscommunication, confusion, and rumors of war aggravate the already tense relations among the diverse immigrant communities, Native Hawaiians, and the American military. As told through the perspective of a poor Okinawan family, ... read more
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Jon Shirota
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BIOGRAPHY

Jon Hiroshi Shirota. Born and raised on Maui, Hawaii. After two years in the U.S. Army graduated from Brigham Young University, in Utah. Worked as an Internal Revenue Agent for seven years before joining the Handy Writers Colony in Southern Illinois where he finished his first novel, Lucky Come Hawaii. Jon Shirota was born on Maui, Hawaii. After serving two years in the U.S. Army, he graduated from Brigham Young ... read more

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Title Lucky Come Hawaii
Author Jon Shirota