Toyo Suyemoto

I Call to Remembrance

Toyo Suyemoto's Years of Internment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Toyo Suyemoto is known informally by literary scholars and the media as ""Japanese America's poet laureate."" This work presents an account of Suyemoto, which includes information about policies and wartime decisions, and recounts the way in which internees adjusted their notions of selfhood and citizenship.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Chicago Behalf of Rutgers Univ Press
• None edition
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780813540726
• ISBN-10: 0813540720
• Artikelnr.: 22060692

Autorenporträt

Susan B. Richardson is a retired professor of English. She taught at Otterbein College and Denison University.

Inhaltsangabe

Berkeley
April 1942
Morning of departure
Growing up in Nihonmachi
Intake at Tanforan
Tanforan days
Tanforan High School
Kay's illness
Another move
Entry into Topaz
Settling in
As 1942 Ended
Block 4-8-E
Schooling in Topaz
Topaz Public Library
Sensei
Into another year
Registration for loyalty
Weighed in the balance
We be brethren
In the length of days
The dust before the wind
The Dispersal
Tree of the People (Topaz community)