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Snow Falling on Cedars

by David Guterson
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Snow Falling on Cedars
Snow Falling on Cedars

Isolated island, haunting past, courtroom drama.

If the intertwining of history and personal stories captures your thoughts, "Snow Falling on Cedars" would resonate with you. Picture the foggy, cedar-laden landscape setting the scene for a mystery that delves deep into human emotions and historical wounds. It's not just the suspense of the murder trial that will hold you; the poignant exploration of love and prejudice in this community will stay with you long after the last page.

  • Anthony Award Nominee for Best First Novel (1995)
  • PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction (1995)
  • American Booksellers Book Of The Year Award for Adult Trade (1996)
  • Martin Beck Award (1996)
  • Barnes & Noble Discover Prize (1994)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Snow Falling on Cedars

by David Guterson
$8.90
ISBN: 9781408891414
Authors: David Guterson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date of Publication: 2017-09-21
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Mystery, Race, Classics, Japanese Literature, World War II, Asian Literature, Thriller, Literature
Goodreads rating: 3.86
(rated by 189003 readers)

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On San Piedro, an island of rugged, spectacular beauty in the Puget Sound, a Japanese-American fisherman stands trial, charged with cold-blooded murder in this novel by David Guterson. Set in 1954, the story explores the shadow of World War II and the complexities of justice, racism, and individual moral action within a divided community. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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Isolated island, haunting past, courtroom drama.

If the intertwining of history and personal stories captures your thoughts, "Snow Falling on Cedars" would resonate with you. Picture the foggy, cedar-laden landscape setting the scene for a mystery that delves deep into human emotions and historical wounds. It's not just the suspense of the murder trial that will hold you; the poignant exploration of love and prejudice in this community will stay with you long after the last page.

  • Anthony Award Nominee for Best First Novel (1995)
  • PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction (1995)
  • American Booksellers Book Of The Year Award for Adult Trade (1996)
  • Martin Beck Award (1996)
  • Barnes & Noble Discover Prize (1994)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.