Yoshiko Uchida

Yoshiko Uchida (* November 24, 1921 in Alameda, California, † June 21, 1992 ) was an American writer.

Born the Nisei in the U.S. wrote Yoshiko already the age of ten stories. After high school is Berkeley wrote earlier than 16 years at the University of California, a. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor ( 1941) Japanese- Americans were exposed in the United States of persecution. This was also true for Yoshiko's family. In the novel Journey to Topaz (1971), she deals with the back-and - ambivalence between different cultures. Notoriety she gained, especially for the autobiography Desert Exile (1982 ) in which they discussed the internment. She also has written works for children.