Obasan
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0140067779
ISBN 13
9780140067774
Category
813 Fiction
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Publication Year
1983
Publisher
Pages
288
Subject
Japanese -- Canada -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- Fiction. Concentration camp inmates -- Fiction.
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Abstract
Winner of the American Book Award Based on the author's own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during the Second World War.
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Publisher Comments
Based on the author's own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during the Second World War.
Synopsis
Based on the author's own experiences, this story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during WWII is "a tour de force, a deeply felt novel, brilliantly poetic in its sensibility" (The New York Times Book Review)
Based on the author's own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during the Second World War.
Synopsis
Based on the author's own experiences, this story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during WWII is "a tour de force, a deeply felt novel, brilliantly poetic in its sensibility" (The New York Times Book Review)
Biblio Notes
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joy Kogawa
ISBN: 0140067779 9780140067774
OCLC Number: 832616986
Notes: Pb
Description: 250 S
Series Title: A Penguin book; Fiction
Responsibility: Joy Kagawa
All Authors / Contributors: Joy Kogawa
ISBN: 0140067779 9780140067774
OCLC Number: 832616986
Notes: Pb
Description: 250 S
Series Title: A Penguin book; Fiction
Responsibility: Joy Kagawa
Number of Copies
2
