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Stone Voices: Wartime Writings of Japanese Canadian Issei
Stone Voices Wartime Writings of Japanese Canadian Issei Author:Keibo Oiwa Winner, 1992 Canada-Japan Book Award With the bombing of Pearl Harbour in December 1941, all persons of Japanese descent were declared 'enemy aliens.' Their assets were seized and most of the Japanese Canadian population was relocated or sent to internment camps. Stone Voices is a selection of memoirs, diaries, and letters written... more » by four Issei, the first generation of Japanese to settle in Canada.« less