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The Buddha in the attic

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0307700003
  • ISBN: 9780307700001
  • Physical Description: 129 pages ; 20 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
  • Badges:
    • Top Holds Over Last 5 Years: 4 / 5.0

Content descriptions

Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 6.0 6 6 164862
Awards Note:
National Book Awards finalist (Fiction), 2011
Subject: Literary prizes
San Francisco (Calif.) History 20th century Fiction
Japanese California Fiction
Mail order brides Fiction

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Albright Memorial Library FICTION OTSUKA (Text) 50686014073410 Storage Available -
Albright Memorial Library FICTION OTSUKA (Text) 50686014073428 Adult Fiction Available -
Carbondale Public Library FICTION OTSUKA (Text) 50688010558071 Adult Fiction Available -
North Pocono Public Library FICTION OTSUKA (Text) 50691010617459 Adult Fiction Available -
Taylor Community Library FICTION OTSUKA (Text) 50692010536558 Adult Fiction Available -

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.
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