{"title":"Homare Endo","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of Homare Endo, an insightful author whose writings captivate and educate readers with her unique perspectives. Homare Endo's storytelling is deeply rooted in her own experiences and offers an evocative look into historical events through a personal lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eJapanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun\u003c\/em\u003e, presents a compelling memoir where Endo recounts her childhood experience during the Chinese Civil War. Her narrative offers a poignant and gripping account of the siege of Changchun, providing readers with an intimate glimpse into the challenges and resilience faced during such tumultuous times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHomare Endo's books are a must-read for anyone interested in personal accounts of history, as they enrich our understanding of past events from the perspective of those who lived through them. Dive into her memoirs to explore a world where history and personal growth intertwine, leaving a lasting impact on readers long after the final page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"japanese-girl-at-the-siege-of-changchun-by-homare-endo-9781611720389","title":"Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn unforgettable memoir of the horrors suffered by a Japanese family trapped in Changchun, China, at the end of WW2.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver 150,000 innocents died of starvation in Changchun, northeastern China, after the end of WW2 when Mao's army laid siege during the Chinese Civil War. Japanese girl Homare Endo, then age seven, was trapped in Changchun with her family. After a nomadic flight from city to city, Homare eventually returned to Japan and began a professional career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is her eyewitness, at times haunting account of survival at all costs and of unspeakable scenes of barbarity that the Chinese government today will not acknowledge. \u003cem\u003eJapanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun\u003c\/em\u003e offers a compelling and personal perspective on the tragedies of war and the strength of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844228010220,"sku":"9781611720389","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23137703482761.jpg?v=1758831219"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/homare-endo.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}