Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience during and after the World War II Internment - Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston - Hardcover

"During World War ll a community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California, east of the Sierras. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese Amarican internees. One of the first familles to arrive was the Wakatsukis, who were ordered to leave their fishing business in Long Beach and take with them only the belongings they could carry. For Jeanne Wakatsuki, a seven-year-old child, Manzanar became a way of life in which she struggled and adapted, obsarved and grew. For her father i..."Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki is the author of 'Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience during and after the World War II Internment - Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780913374047 and ISBN 0913374040.