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Author:

Otsuka, Julie, 1962-

Title:

The Buddha in the attic / Julie Otsuka.

Edition:

1st Anchor Books ed.

Publisher:

Anchor Books,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

129 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Japanese American families--Fiction.
Mail order brides--Fiction.
Japanese--California--Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Fiction.

Notes:

Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award, 2012.

Summary:

Presents the stories of six Japanese mail-order brides whose new lives in early twentieth-century San Francisco are marked by backbreaking migrant work, cultural struggles, children who reject their heritage, and the prospect of wartime internment.

ISBN:

9780307744425 (pbk.)
0307744426 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)793105163

Locations:

XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)

WJPC185 -- Aurelia Public Library (Aurelia)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

WKPE185 -- Cherokee Public Library (Cherokee)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

AJPE887 -- Matilda J. Gibson Memorial Library (Creston)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

XCPB737 -- Lied Public Library-Essex (Essex)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

ZOPC437 -- Woodbine Carnegie Public Library (Woodbine)