- Japanese Americans, Internment, WWII, California
(From Wikipedia) "When the Emperor was Divine is a historical fiction novel written by American author Julie Otsuka about a Japanese American family sent to an internment camp in the Utah desert during World War II.
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Grave, earnest, contemplative and prestige.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Julie Otsuka
- First published
- 2002
- Pages
- 144
- Publisher
- Distributed by Random House, Random House Large Print, Knopf
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- Japanese, English
- ISBN
- 9780375432781
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