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Obasan (Audio)

By: Joy Kogawa (Author)


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"'Obasan' is a very moving vision of an affront to democratic principles...a tour de force, a deeply felt novel, brilliantly poetic in its sensibility."

"A poignant, painful story, recollected with vivid, sparely evocative details."

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Based on the author's own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during the Second World War.

Based on the author's own experiences, this story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during WWII is "a tour de force, a deeply felt novel, brilliantly poetic in its sensibility" (The New York Times Book Review)

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This novel was the first to tell the story of the Canadian internment camps for Japanese-Canadian citizens during World War II.



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