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Farewell to Manzanar (Cliffs Notes) Paperback - 1994 - 1st Edition
by Robinson, M.A. Mei Li
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- Title Farewell to Manzanar (Cliffs Notes)
- Author Robinson, M.A. Mei Li
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 80
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher CliffsNotes
- Date 1994-01-15
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0822004631-11-1
- ISBN 9780822004639 / 0822004631
- Weight 0.27 lbs (0.12 kg)
- Dimensions 8.53 x 5.5 x 0.23 in (21.67 x 13.97 x 0.58 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.54
Summary
CliffsNotes on Farewell to Manzanar explores the autobiographical childhood memories of the author’s wartime incarceration in a Japanese-American internment camp.
Following the first-person story of American-born Jeanne Wakatsuki, who was 7 years old when her family was forced into confinement with 10,000 other Asian-Americans after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, this study guide provides summaries and critical commentaries for each chapter within a narrative that spans three decades. Other features that help you figure out this important work include
- Author background, including coverage of Jeanne’s healing return to Manzanar
- Introduction to the novel, with historical perspective
- Critical essays on style, settings, and themes
- Character analyses of Jeanne Wakatsuki and her parents
- Review section that features suggested essay topics
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