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The Buddha in the attic
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Author:
Otsuka, Julie, 1962-
Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Physical Desc:
129 pages ; 19 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Points: 6
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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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Subjects

LC Subjects
Japanese -- California -- Fiction.
Mail order brides -- Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Historical fiction.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780307744425, 0307700003, 9780307700001
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6, 6 Points

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General Note
"This is a Borzoi book."
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)

Otsuka, J. (2011). The Buddha in the attic. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Otsuka, Julie, 1962-. 2011. The Buddha in the Attic. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Otsuka, Julie, 1962-, The Buddha in the Attic. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Otsuka, Julie. The Buddha in the Attic. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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