Obasan

by Joy Kogawa

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Winner of the American Book Award

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.
  • ISBN10 0385468865
  • ISBN13 9780385468862
  • Publish Date 27 December 1993 (first published 1 January 1981)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Anchor Books