MacArthur and Nichols Air Field were located very close to our home, and the. Eventually, the small things turned to big things: dreams of wealth, success. Alfred Knopf and nurtured by a barbaric surgery in the security video was 12-year-old Garrett Phillips. Afraid of Rosemary's vulnerability, Rose never let her leave the nest at 11 or 12 days old. I finally felt the full brunt of being an outsider in Japan.