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Otsuka, Julie, 1962-

The Buddha in the attic / Julie Otsuka. - 1st Anchor Books ed. - New York : Anchor Books, 2012. - 129 p. ; 21 cm.

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.

0307744426 (pbk.) 9780307744425 (pbk.)


Japanese American families--Fiction.
Mail order brides--Fiction.
Japanese--California--Fiction.


San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Fiction.