Category: Book Farewell To Manzanar

Written by Jeanne W. Houston and James W. Houston, Farewell to Manzanar is an autobiography of their early childhood spent in confinement of wartime in Manzanar, a Japanese-American internment camp. These camps were set up right after the Japanese attack the Pearl Harbor that made the country the state’s enemy. Hence, anyone from a lineage…

A Farewell to Manzanar The novel Farewell to Manzanar contains several levels of irony, beginning with the title of the novel in comparison with its subject matter. This irony can be found in the fact that the protagonist-narrator Jeanne Wakatsuki expresses through the events of the story her inability to say farewell… 741 words Life…