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Discuss the book, Farewell to Manzanar, written by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston

Class/Workshop
In Person
Sunnyvale Public Library
665 W. Olive Ave Sunnyvale, California, United States of America

Date: May 23, 2012

Time: 7 p.m.


On Wednesday, May 23 at 7 p.m., all are invited to read and discuss the book, Farewell to Manzanar , written by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston on her experiences as a child incarcerated at a Japanese internment camp.

This programs is supported by Searching for Democracy, an initiative of Cal Humanities in partnership with the California Center for the Book and the California State Library. Information on other programs in the Learning  from the Past: the Japanese American Experience  series can be found on the Sunnyvale Library website:  www.sunnyvalelibrary.org  or by calling   (408) 730-7300. Sunnyvale Public Library is located at 665 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale  CA  94086.


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