Dear Miye

These letters tell the story of a young American woman of Japanese descent who was stranded in Japan during World War II. They chronicle her turbulent life from her arrival in Japan through her experiences as a civilian employee of U.S. forces in the first years of the American occupation.

1. The prewar letters, 1939-41; 2. The 'dear Kay' letters, 1941-1945; 3. The postwar letters, 1945-1946; Epilogue; Index.