Reflections on Life in Manzanar: a Tale of Resilience
Words: 776 Pages: 3 5408In "Farewell to Manzanar," Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston offers a poignant memoir that details her experiences at the Manzanar internment camp in California during World War II. Introduction This narrative not only serves as a personal account but also sheds light on the broader injustices faced by Japanese Americans in this tumultuous period. The story begins with a sense of foreboding as Jeanne observes her father and fellow fishermen returning to shore unexpectedly. The bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces […]