![]() ![]() He had no connection to that world, yet his family was treated like they were the enemy. George Takei tells his story of what it was like spending some of his formative years in the concentration camps all because his parents were Japanese. History that a lot of people don’t know about. It’s highly talked about and hyped, but it’s also one that talks about an important part of U.S. ![]() When I started looking into reading graphic novels I knew this was one that I would want to read. But people are also fallible human beings, and we know they made a terrible mistake. They can come up with noble, shining ideals. Experience the forces that shaped an American icon-and America itself-in this gripping tale of courage, country, loyalty, and love. ![]() In a stunning graphic memoir, Takei revisits his haunting childhood in American concentration camps, as one of over 100,000 Japanese Americans imprisoned by the U.S. But long before he braved new frontiers in Star Trek, he woke up as a four-year-old boy to find his own birth country at war with his father’s-and their entire family forced from their home into an uncertain future. George Takei has captured hearts and minds worldwide with his captivating stage presence and outspoken commitment to equal rights. Genre: Biography/Memoir, History, Graphic Novel ![]()
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