{"product_id":"eye-contact-over-truk-9798989940615","title":"Eye Contact Over Truk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA forgotten battle. A live-aboard dive vessel. Will exploring what lies under the coral tear these men apart?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerica, 1985. Nick Mitchel is wracked by grief. Destroyed by his beloved wife's death, the retiree is fighting to keep his flashbacks from disturbing long-buried truths. And a diving expedition in the Pacific Ocean he'd hoped would heal old wounds only reopens dark memories of the war...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapan. Junichi Takahashi is brimming with indignation. After surviving the WWII firebombing of Tokyo as a child, he resents his dying father's request to explore a sunken graveyard. And with the location now a tourist mecca for scuba divers, he's furious that one of his nation's most tragic losses has turned into an underwater playground.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Nick struggles with nightmarish visions, his anger awakens when a saboteur starts tampering with his equipment. And as Junichi battles to make peace with his grim history, he confronts Nick in a dangerous collision of perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan the two men salvage anything from the wreckage of a bitter conflict?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEye Contact Over Truk\u003c\/em\u003e is a heartrending work of historical fiction. If you like nuanced characters, emotional journeys, and surreal backdrops, then you'll love Stephanie Woodman's thought-provoking exploration of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vortex Press, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798989940615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.70d","brand":"Stephanie Sue Woodman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44273793138869,"sku":"9798989940615","price":14.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_fae707ab-53a5-4d03-aa6d-4466051c2024.jpg?v=1718082567","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/eye-contact-over-truk-9798989940615","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}