Plot summary, “Obasan” by Joy Kogawa in 4 Minutes - Book Review

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"Obasan" by Joy Kogawa is a novel that explores the experiences of Japanese Canadians during and after World War II. The story is told through the eyes of a young girl named Naomi, who is sent to live with her aunt, Obasan, after her mother and father disappear. As Naomi grows up, she begins to uncover the truth about her family's past and the injustices that were inflicted upon Japanese Canadians during the war. The novel delves into themes of identity, memory, and the lasting effects of trauma. Through Naomi's journey, the reader gains insight into the experiences of Japanese Canadians and the importance of remembering and acknowledging the past.




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