1942 (novel)
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| Author | Robert Conroy |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Alternative history novel |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | 2009 |
| Pages | 368 |
| ISBN | 978-0-345-50607-8 |
1942 is an alternate history novel written by Robert Conroy. It was first published as an e-book by Ballantine Books in February 2009, with a hardcover edition following from the same publisher in March of the same year.[1]
Plot
Departing from actual history, the novel depicts a fictitious Japanese invasion and conquest of Hawaii in late 1941, in the wake of an attack on Pearl Harbor far more successful than happened in reality, and the ensuing struggle by the United States to regain the islands in 1942.
Awards
In 2010, the novel won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History.[2]
Notes
- ↑ 1942 title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- ↑ "Sidewise Awards for Alternate History: Winners and Finalists". Uchronia. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
See also
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