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Obasan
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Joy Kogawa
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Publication date
October 1, 1999
Binding
Prebinding
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780785745761
ISBN-10
0785745769
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.82 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$25.75
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§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The narrator learns about the experiences of her grandmother, Obasan, who was among those Japanese Canadians relocated to internment camps at the beginning of World War II
Amazon.com description: Product Description: 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. "This quiet novel burns in your hand." -- "Washington Post."
Editions
Paperback
Reprint edition from Anchor Books (January 1, 1994)
9780385468862 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $14.95
About: The narrator learns about the experiences of her grandmother, Obasan, who was among those Japanese Canadians relocated to internment camps at the beginning of World War II
About: The narrator learns about the experiences of her grandmother, Obasan, who was among those Japanese Canadians relocated to internment camps at the beginning of World War II
Reprint edition from David R Godine Pub (April 1, 1984)
9780879234911 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $11.95
About: A fictional account of the author's experiences as the daughter of Japanese immigrants, protected by her aunt, Obasan, against extreme prejudices, while growing up in Canada during World War II
About: A fictional account of the author's experiences as the daughter of Japanese immigrants, protected by her aunt, Obasan, against extreme prejudices, while growing up in Canada during World War II
Cassette/Spoken Word
Abridged edition from Btc Audio Books (April 1, 2001)
9780864923042 | details & prices | 4.25 × 5.50 × 1.50 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $24.95
Prebinding
The price comparison is for this edition
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780785745761 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.82 lbs | List price $25.75
About: The narrator learns about the experiences of her grandmother, Obasan, who was among those Japanese Canadians relocated to internment camps at the beginning of World War II
About: The narrator learns about the experiences of her grandmother, Obasan, who was among those Japanese Canadians relocated to internment camps at the beginning of World War II
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