The Buddha in the attic / Julie Otsuka.
Eight young women who are brought from Japan to San Francisco as "picture brides" in the early twentieth century and struggle to adapt to their new husbands, language, and culture and raise children who reject their heritage and history.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307744425
- ISBN: 0307744426
- Physical Description: 129 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Anchor Books edition.
- Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2012.
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
Citation/References Note: | Wilson's Fiction, January 2012 Library Journal Starred, August 2011 Booklist starred, August 2011 New York Times, August 2011 Kirkus Review, May 2011 Publishers Weekly Annex, July 2011 Wilson's Fiction Library Journal Starred Booklist starred |
Target Audience Note: | Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 6 6 164862. |
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Subject: | Mail order brides > Fiction. Japanese > California > Fiction. San Francisco (Calif.) > History > 20th century > Fiction. San Francisco (Calif.) > History > Fiction. |
Genre: | Novels. Historical fiction. |
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- 16 of 17 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Doniphan-Ripley County.
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- 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Doniphan-Ripley - Naylor Library | F OTSUK (Text)
DONATION: Donated by Dr. Charles Marlin
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