Daniel Kalla

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    ,November 9, 1938:, Kristallnacht,, the Nazis unleash a night of terror for Jews all across Germany. Meanwhile, the Japanese Imperial ArmyÂ rampages through China and tightens its stranglehold on Shanghai, a city that becomes the last haven for thousands of desperate European Jews.,
    ,Dr. Franz Adler, a renowned surgeon, is swept up in the wave of anti-Semitic violence and flees to Shanghai with his daughter. At a refugee hospital, Franz meets an enigmatic nurse, Soon Yi Sunny Mah. The chemistry between them is intense and immediate, but SunnyÃ¢'s lifeÂ is shattered when a drunken Japanese sailor murders her father.,
    ,The danger escalates for ShanghaiÃ¢'s Jews as the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. Facing starvation and disease, Franz struggles to keep the refugee hospital open and protect hisÃ‚Â family from a terrible fate.,
    ,The Far Side of the Sky, focuses on a short but extraordinary period of Chinese, Japanese, and Jewish history when cultures converged and heroic sacrifices were part of the everyday quest for survival.,
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Historical,Historical Fiction,Fiction,War,World War II,Cultural,China,Cultural,Asia,Historical,World War II,Holocaust,War,Cultural,Japan,Cultural
The Far Side of the Sky