Snow Falling on Cedars (1994)  Tags: guterson snow falling cedars  

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Search the Library Catalog for the following reference titles that contain material about David Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars. These titles may be available in other college or public libraries.

• Contemporary Authors [vol 132]
  
• Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series [vol 73]
  
• Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC) - Contains passages from literary criticism originally published in books and journals
  • [vol 91] - check under Snow Falling on Cedars in the Cumulative Title Index, a separate paperback index that accompanies this multi-volume work
• David Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars: A Reader's Guide
• Novels for Students [vol 13]
• Understanding the Literature of World War II: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents

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• Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945

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