Ikogawa, Joy; 1998-10-05
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Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-5-1998
Collection
Dr. David Lampe Poetry Collection
Department
Archives & Special Collections Department, E. H. Butler Library
Abstract
Biography: Joy Kogawa is an award-winning author who became a member of the Order of Canada in 1986 and of the Order of British Columbia in 2006. She is recognized for her novels, poetry, essays, children's stories, and social activism; she is best known for Obasan (1981), a semi-autobiographical novel about the internment of Japanese Canadians during World War II.
-Encyclopedia.com, Joy Ikogawa, 2020-09-14
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Recommended Citation
"Ikogawa, Joy; 1998-10-05." Dr. David Lampe Poetry Speakers Collection [1979-2002]. Archives & Special Collections Department, E. H. Butler Library, SUNY Buffalo State.
https://digitalcommons.buffalostate.edu/bsc-poetry-speakers/25
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