Set in the internment camps of the British Columbia interior during World War II, Terry Watada's Daruma Days captures the Japanese Canadian experience of imprisonment. Watada draws on the accounts of people who lived through the camps, often speaking with the voices of the issei and nisei, to portray the camps as haunted by demonic forces, the inhabitants caught between two worlds: the cultures of Japan and Canada.
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Set in the internment camps of the British Columbia interior during World War II, Terry Watada's Daruma Days captures the Japanese Canadian experience of imprisonment. Watada draws on the accounts of people who lived through the camps, often speaking with the voices of the issei and nisei, to portray the camps as haunted by demonic forces, the inhabitants caught between two worlds: the cultures of Japan and Canada.
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Very Good+ No DJ Issued. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Linked short stories covering more than a century ofJapanese-Canadian experience, subtitled: 'A Collection of Fictionalised Biography. ' 206 pages including a six-page glossary of Japanese terms. Near fine condition except for a tiny, gentle fold at top corner of soft jacket and slight, tiny curling of some pages below it.