Augusta Trobaugh
3 SeriesAugusta Trobaugh is an American author known for her literary fiction novels. She earned a Master of Arts degree from the University of Georgia, specializing in American and Southern literature. Her work has received funding from the Georgia Council of the Arts.
In Augusta Trobaugh's "Sophie and the Rising Sun," the arrival of a mysterious Japanese man, Mr. Oto, stirs the quiet town of Salty Creek, Georgia. Lonely Sophie, still mourning her lost love from World War I, finds herself drawn to him. As their relationship blossoms, the bombing of Pearl Harbor threatens Mr. Oto's safety. Sophie must decide how much she is willing to risk for a future with the man who has reignited her passion for life.
