Otsuka, Julie, 1962-
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Otsuka, Julie, 1962-
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- Julie Otsuka writes historical novels about Japanese Americans. Her books chronicle the arrival of Japanese mail-order brides at the turn of the century and their slow, painful assimilation into American society. The notorious World War II Japanese-American internment camps also figure prominently in her books. Her prose is spare, poetic, and direct. Otsuka writes from multiple perspectives, imparting a cinematic quality to her stories. She's especially adept at adding the elegant, telling detail without unnecessary embellishment. This clarity lets us glimpse the unavenged injustices against Japanese-Americans, and resulting damage to American society generally. Start with: When the Emperor was Divine
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- Asian American
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- Julie Otsuka writes historical novels about Japanese Americans. Her books chronicle the arrival of Japanese mail-order brides at the turn of the century and their slow, painful assimilation into American society. The notorious World War II Japanese-American internment camps also figure prominently in her books. Her prose is spare, poetic, and direct. Otsuka writes from multiple perspectives, imparting a cinematic quality to her stories. She's especially adept at adding the elegant, telling detail without unnecessary embellishment. This clarity lets us glimpse the unavenged injustices against Japanese-Americans, and resulting damage to American society generally. Start with: When the Emperor was Divine
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- American
- Asian American
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