The Buddha in the attic
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307700469 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 0307700461 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (129 p.) - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "This is a Borzoi book." |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2012 KB). |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Mail order brides -- Fiction Japanese -- California -- Fiction San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Electronic books. |
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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.