Sophie and the Rising Sun – Augusta Trobaugh (2001, HC) Southern Fiction1 Available • A quiet, interracial love story set in the American South during the early days of World War II, exploring forbidden romance, racism, cultural tension, and the power of quiet courage. ∙ Good

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A poignant Southern tale of love and prejudice set on the eve of World War II. When quiet Sophie meets the gentle Japanese-American gardener, Mr. Oto, their bond deepens despite societal disapproval and the looming threat of war. This beautifully written novel explores themes of quiet rebellion, cultural barriers, and the enduring power of love in the face of injustice.

Topic	A quiet, interracial love story set in the American South during the early days of World War II, exploring forbidden romance, racism, cultural tension, and the power of quiet courage.
Condition	Good
Binding	Hardcover
Publication Period	2000 - 2009
Author	Augusta Trobaugh
Publisher	Dutton Adult (Penguin Group)
Genre	Historical Fiction
Group	Fiction
Features	Ex-Library

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