The Teahouse of the August Moon (novel)
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| The Teahouse of the August Moon | |
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 cover of a paperback image c.1956 |
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| Author(s) | Vern Sneider |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Comedy: Fiction |
| Publisher | Putnam |
| Publication date | 1951 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 282 pp (first edition) |
| OCLC Number | 429098 |
The Teahouse of the August Moon is a novel by Vern Sneider published in 1951. The book was subsequently adapted for a play (1953) and film (1956) with the same titles, both written by John Patrick, and later, in 1970, the Broadway musical Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen by Patrick and Stan Freeman. It depicts the activities of US Army military government officers and personnel in occupied Okinawa during World War II.
[edit] External links
- The Teahouse of the August Moon (1953 play) at the Internet Broadway Database
- The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956 film) at the Internet Movie Database
- Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen (1970 musical) at the Internet Broadway Database
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