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Which Joy Kogawa novel, published in 1981, was one of the first to address the internment of Japanese-Canadians during World War II?

Answer: Obasan — Joy Kogawa's 'Obasan' (1981) brought the WWII internment of Japanese-Canadians to national awareness and is a cornerstone of Canadian multicultural literature.

Joy Kogawa's 'Obasan' (1981) brought the WWII internment of Japanese-Canadians to national awareness and is a cornerstone of Canadian multicultural literature.

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