22 julie otsuka was born in palo alto descended from japanese immigrants whose dreams were shattered during the opening.
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Winner of the pen faulkner award for fiction national book award and los angeles times book prize finalist a new york times notable book a gorgeous novel by the celebrated author of when the emperor was divine that tells the story of a group of young women brought from japan to san francisco as picture brides nearly a century ago.
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The buddha in the attic is a 2011 novel written by american author julie otsuka about japanese picture brides immigrating to america in the early 1900s.
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It is otsuka s second novel.
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In eight unforgettable sections the buddha in the attic.
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The novel was published in the united states in august 2011 by the publishing house knopf publishing group.
Julie otsuka s long awaited follow up to when the emperor was divine is a tour de force of economy and precision a novel that tells the story of a group of young women brought from japan to san francisco as picture brides nearly a century ago.
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In eight incantatory sections the buddha in the attic traces the picture brides extraordinary lives from their arduous journey.
