1942 (novel)
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| Author | Robert Conroy |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Alternative history |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | February 24, 2009 |
| Publication place | United States |
| 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][2] The novel won the 2009 Sidewise Award for Alternate History.[3]
Plot
In the wake of an attack on Pearl Harbor that is far more successful than in reality, the novel depicts a fictitious Japanese invasion and conquest of Hawaii in late 1941 and the ensuing struggle by the United States to regain the islands in 1942.
See also
References
- ^ 1942 title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- ^ "Uchronia: 1942". www.uchronia.net.
- ^ "Sidewise Awards for Alternate History: Winners and Finalists". Uchronia. Retrieved 20 May 2011.