Hydrangea Waving

Product Description

Autobiography of an American who was born and lived in Japan during WWII and his atypical challenges. Book describes events after WWII including schooling, marriage, employment and a battle with cancer.

About the Author

Joseph E. Hale was born Joseph Donnelly in Yokohama, Japan in 1937. He lived in Japan during WWII as an American. Joe attended St Josephs College in Yokohama and graduated from Hawaiis Punahou School in 1956. He attended Georgetown Universitys School of Foreign Service in Washington, D.C. He joined Pan American World Airways and over a 33 year career rose to become its Managing Director for Japan, Korea and China. Joe married Marguerite Hart of Springboro, Ohio. They have a daughter, and son plus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The couple have been married 54 years.