Itsuka

Joy Kogawa

first published 1992 Doubleday, 1994 331 pages

Already a Canadian bestseller, Itsuka, the sequel to Joy Kogawa's award-winning novel Obasan, follows the character Naomi Nakane into adulthood, where she becomes involved in the movement for governmental redress. Much more overtly political than Kogawa's first novel, the story focuses on reaching that itsuka - someday - when the mistreatment of those of Japanese heritage during World War II would be recognized. Alth...

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Itsuka edition · 1994 · Doubleday · 331 pages
Itsuka edition · 1993 · Tandem Library · 9781417710850
Itsuka edition · 1993 · Penguin · 279 pages
Itsuka hardcover · 1992 · Viking · 304 pages · 9780670844722

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