Speak, Okinawa by Elizabeth Miki Brina
A Memoir
This memoir intricately weaves the author's personal journey of identity and belonging with the complex history of her parents' cultures. Born to a Japanese mother from Okinawa and an American father, she grapples with the cultural dichotomy that defines her life. Through poignant reflections, she explores themes of heritage, assimilation, and the lingering effects of colonialism, ultimately seeking reconciliation with her dual heritage and understanding the profound impact of her family's past on her present.
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- 2021
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