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Nanjing requiem

by Ha Jin

Cover of Nanjing requiem

During the 1937 attack on Nanjing, American missionary and women's college dean Minnie Vautrin decides to remain at her school during a violent Japanese attack that renders the school a refugee center for ten thousand women and children.

Self-actualization (Psychology) in womenSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945Women missionariesAmericansNanjing, Battle of, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937FictionMissionaries, fictionChina, fictionFiction, historicalFiction, war & military