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Buddha in the Attic
ISBN/EAN: 9781905490875
Umbreit-Nr.: 2998888
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 130 S.
Format in cm: 1.6 x 20.6 x 13.6
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 26.01.2012
- Zusatztext
- A precise, poetic novel that tells the story of Japanese picture brides brought to California from Japan in the early twentieth century. Winner of the Pen/Faulkner Award 2012.
- Kurztext
- A novel about the American dream. It traces the women's extraordinary lives, from their arduous journey by boat to their arrival in San Francisco and their tremulous first nights as new wives, to their backbreaking work picking fruit in the fields and scrubbing the floors of white women in their homes.