Famous Suicides of the Japanese Empire: A Novel
Title
Famous Suicides of the Japanese Empire: A Novel
Subject
Japanese American families -- Fiction.
Description
Ben Ohara is the sole surviving member his family since his father, one of a small group of WWII draft resisters (known as the No-No Boys) during the internment of Japanese Americans, committed suicide when Ben was young and his mother, whose wish to escape the past was as strong as his father's ties to it, has died with her secrets, while now his younger brother, a troubled and brilliant astrophysicist, has mysteriously vanished in the Mojave Desert.
Creator
Mura, David
Publisher
Coffee House Press
Date
2008
Type
PS3563 .U68 F36
Identifier
2003.500.4172