CliffsNotes on Houston's Farewell to Manzanar
| Author/creator | Cliffs Notes Staff |
| Other author | Robinson, Mei Li Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cliff Notes [Imprint] Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated |
| Description | 80 p. ill 21.079 x 013.460 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Annotation The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature.<p><i>CliffsNotes on Farewell to Manzanar</i> explores the autobiographical childhood memories of the author’s wartime incarceration in a Japanese-American internment camp.</p><p>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</p><ul><li>Author background, including coverage of Jeanne’s healing return to Manzanar</li><li>Introduction to the novel, with historical perspective </li><li>Critical essays on style, settings, and themes</li><li>Character analyses of Jeanne Wakatsuki and her parents</li><li>Review section that features suggested essay topics</li></ul><p>Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.</p> |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780822004639 |
| ISBN | 0822004631 (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| UPC | 785555009912 |
| Standard identifier# | 9780822004639 |
| Stock number | 00028608 |
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