Otsuka, Julie, 1962-

The Buddha in the attic / Julie Otsuka. - 1st ed. - New Delhi : Penguin Books, 2012. - 129 p. ; 20 cm.

""This is a Borzoi book.""

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.

0307700003 9781905490875

2011013568


Japanese--California--Fiction.
Mail order brides--Fiction.


San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Fiction.