Alan GratzFiction · Young Adult·b. 1972
Grenade
Synopsis
On the brink of the Battle of Okinawa, fourteen-year-old Hideki is thrust into the conflict, armed with grenades and a desperate order to kill. Torn between duty and a deep desire to find his lost family, Hideki's journey across the war-torn island becomes a harrowing test of survival. His path ultimately leads him to an unexpected encounter with a young American marine, forcing a choice that will forever alter the course of his young life.
How it reads
Prose complexity 4/10
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