DAVID MURA, “Famous Suicides of the Japanese Empire”

    Writing from a third generation Japanese American perspective, Mura traces a family’s legacy of internment camps, suicide and forgiveness. Mura is a recipient of the Carl Sandburg Literary Award and two National Endowment of the Arts Literature Fellowships.
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