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Book Description
Julie Otsuka’s long awaited follow-up to When the Emperor Was Divine (“To watch Emperor catching on with teachers and students in vast numbers is to grasp ...
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readingmatters published on Mon, 9 Apr 2012
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The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
"Some of us on the boat were from Kyoto and were delicate and fair, and had lived our entire lives in darkened rooms at the back of the house. Some of us were from Nara, and prayed to our ancestors three times a day, and swore we could still hear the ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Tue, 31 Jan 2012
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- English Books
- Others 160 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0307700461
- ISBN-13: 9780307700469
- Publisher: Knopf
- Pub date: Aug 23, 2011
- Also available as: eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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'The Buddha in the Attic' by Julie Otsuka
It traces the history of " picture brides" of the early 1900s. These were Japanese women who sailed to America to marry the Japanese men based there with whom they had established a correspondence and exchanged photographs. (A bit like internet roman ... (read full critics)