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The grave on the wall, Brandon Shimoda

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The grave on the wall, Brandon Shimoda
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The grave on the wall
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
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Brandon Shimoda
Summary
Award-winning poet Brandon Shimoda has crafted a lyrical portrait of his paternal grandfather, Midori Shimoda, whose life-child migrant, talented photographer, suspected enemy alien and spy, desert wanderer, American citizen-mirrors the arc of Japanese America in the twentieth century. In a series of pilgrimages, Shimoda records the search to find his grandfather, and unfolds, in the process, a moving elegy on memory and forgetting
Target audience
adult
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