Farwell to Manzanar

A detailed Summary of Farwell to Manzanar

The book Farwell to Manzanar is the true story of a young Japanese-American girl, Jeanne Wakatsuki. In it she recalls the time after the bombing at Pearl Harbor, the three and a half years during World War II that she spent in an internment camp called Manzanar, and the years following her release. The book begins with a seven year old Jeanne and is told primarily through her eyes until 1972, almost thirty years after she leaves.

Jeanne's stories of life at Manzanar made me think about how lightly we take things as children. Since most of the book takes place just before and during her internment, it

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Approximate Word count = 408
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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