Book by Joy Kogawa
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Based on the award-winning novel Obasan, Naomi's Road describes an often-forgotten episode in Canadian history. It tells the story of Naomi Nakane -- a little girl with "black hair and lovely Japanese eyes and a face like a valentine" -- and her Japanese-Canadian family during the 1940s, when Canada was at war with Japan.
Naomi, her older brother Stephen, and their aunt are sent to an internment camp deep in the interior of British Columbia and then to a farm in Alberta. Through her eyes we see the effects of war as Naomi grows up in a world of hardship and prejudice. Yet throughout, she retains her essential hope and dignity.
"The book sings. It is a lyrical and intensely moving account." -- The Toronto Globe and Mail
"This is an important, painful story told with grace and sensitivity and lacking the easy sentimentality that would have dulled its polish. Great stuff." -- The Toronto Sun
Joy Kogawa is the author of Obasan and four books of poems. Born in Vancouver, she now lives in Toronto. In Naomi's Road Joy Kogawa recalls the years of dislocation her own family suffered during the Second World War.
Matt Gould is an artist who lives on a horse farm in Alberta.
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Librería: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: Fair. Matt Gould Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0195405471-4-31448648
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Librería: Your Online Bookstore, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: Good. Matt Gould Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0195405471-3-27142166
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Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Wally's Books, York, ON, Canada
Softcover. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Matt Gould Ilustrador. Please email us if you would like further information or if you would like us to send you a picture of the book. The book i am offering may not have the same cover as the one pictured. they are stock photos from the site. Thanks for looking! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nº de ref. del artículo: 220284
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: USED_GOOD. Matt Gould Ilustrador. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.25. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-0195405471-gdd
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Librería: High Park Books, Kitchener, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Matt Gould Ilustrador. First Edition. Based on her award-winning novel Obasan, 'Naomi's Road' is the author's first book for children and the first Canadian children's novel dealing with Japanese internment camps during the war. Drawings by Matt Gould. For ages 8-11 years. 82 pages with B&W illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nº de ref. del artículo: 001892
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Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: NEW. Matt Gould Ilustrador. Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition 0.25. Nº de ref. del artículo: bk0195405471xvz189zvxnew
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Librería: The Next Page, Calgary, AB, Canada
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Matt Gould Ilustrador. First Edition 1986, First printing. Signed on Title page. Nº de ref. del artículo: 978019540547C
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Librería: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Trade Paperback. Condición: Fine. Matt Gould Ilustrador. First Edition. 8vo. 82 pp., illus. Drawings by matt gould. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Kogawa's first children's book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 7734
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Librería: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
Trade Paperback Original. Condición: Fine. Matt Gould Ilustrador. First Edition. Based on her award-winning novel "Obasan", "Naomi's Road" is Kogawa's first book for children (8-11 year olds); 82 pages. Signed (signature only) by author on half-title page. Signed by Author. Nº de ref. del artículo: 19832
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