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 | February 24, 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 on February 24, 2009, with a hardcover edition following from the same publisher in March 2009.[1] In 2010, the novel won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History.[2]
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, which is far more successful than in reality, as well as the ensuing struggle by the United States to regain the islands in 1942.
References
- ↑ 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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