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The Buddha in the attic
Title:
The Buddha in the attic
ISBN:
9780307700001
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Physical Description:
129 p. ; 20 cm.
General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book."
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.