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Honor Killing
How the Infamous "Massie Affair" Transformed Hawai'i
ISBN: 0670033995
Publisher: Penguin USA Published: Apr 7 2005 Pages: 466 Weight: 1.70lbs. Height: 9.75" Width: 6.75" Depth: 2.00" Language: English
Publisher's Comments
Traces the racially charged rape, kidnapping, and murder trials that kindled social and political transformations in 1930s Hawaii, recounting how the wife of a naval officer in Honolulu accused six islanders of gang rape and how her mother, infuriated by the case's subsequent hung jury, arranged the murder of one of the suspects. 30,000 first printing.
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