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Book Club: Picture Bride

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In Person
Japanese American Museum of San Jose
535 N. Fifth Street San Jose, California, United States of America
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Date: April 1, 2017

Join the Japanese American Museum of San Jose Book Club to discuss and explore Yoshiko Uchida's Picture Bride , a novel that unveils the plight of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II. It tells the story of Hana Omiya, a young Japanese "picture bride" whose spirit and strength enabled her to survive through great tragedy and the turmoil of war.

 
This event is open to all.

Contact: Aggie Idemoto c/o  PublicPrograms@jamsj.org  or call (408) 294-3138 for more information

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