GASA GASA GIRL GOES TO CAMP: A Nisei Youth behind a World War II Fence
by Havey, Lily Yuriko Nakai
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1607813432
- ISBN 13
- 9781607813439
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Salt Lake City: The University of Utah Press, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. Signed by Lily Yuriko Nakai Havey alongside her chop stamp on the title page. In this creative memoir, Lily Havey (b.1932) combines storytelling, watercolor, and personal photographs to recount her youth in two Japanese American internment camps during World War II, first at the Santa Anita Assembly Center in Arcadia and then at the Amache Relocation Center in Colorado. Tall octavo: xiv, 208 p. Original white cloth binding, with black titles. The bottom corners are lightly bumped; else fine in a fine dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76142
- Title
- GASA GASA GIRL GOES TO CAMP: A Nisei Youth behind a World War II Fence
- Author
- Havey, Lily Yuriko Nakai
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1607813432
- ISBN 13
- 9781607813439
- Publisher
- The University of Utah Press
- Place of Publication
- Salt Lake City
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- Ethnic Studies, Japanese Americans, Internment Camps, Relocation Centers, World War II, Racism, Americana
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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