1942 (novel)
1942 is an alternate history novel written by Robert Conroy. It was first published, as an e- book, by Ballantine Books on February 24, 2009, with a hardcover edition following from the same publisher in March 2009.[1] [2] The novel won the 2009 Sidewise Award for Alternate History.[3]
Author | Robert Conroy |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Alternative history |
Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | February 24, 2009 |
Pages | 368 |
ISBN | 978-0-345-50607-8 |
Plot
In the wake of an attack on Pearl Harbor, which is far more successful than in reality, the novel depicts a fictitious Japanese invasion and conquest of Hawaii in late 1941 as well as the ensuing struggle by the United States to regain the islands in 1942.
gollark: Seriously? *What* is Turkey's population?
gollark: Unless you have really weird exams.
gollark: I doubt that many people per year sit the exams though.
gollark: It's at least that order of magnitude.
gollark: Top 1000 out of how many though? There are something like 50k university entrants a year *here*.
See also
References
- 1942 title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- http://www.uchronia.net/label/conr1942xx.html
- "Sidewise Awards for Alternate History: Winners and Finalists". Uchronia. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
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