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The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka is a poignant, lyrical novel told from the collective "we" perspective, chronicling the lives of Japanese "picture brides" arriving in California in the early 20th century, detailing their arduous journeys, harsh realities as wives and mothers, struggles with identity, and ultimate persecution during WWII, culminating in their forced removal to internment camps, offering a powerful look at immigration, memory, and belonging.
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