Dec 30, 2009

Obasan | What Do I Read Next?

Kogawa's Itsuka (1992) continues the story of Naomi's family as they try to win redress from the Canadian government for the unjust internment.
Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony (1977) is the story of a Native-American man trying to recover from his experience fighting in World War II for the U.S. Army in the Pacific against the Japanese. His nightmares involve the frightening idea that as a sometime enemy of Americans, he was killing an enemy that looked like...