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• Ichiro Yamada's Search for Psychic Wholeness

  Aubrey holds a Ph.D. in English and has published many articles on twentieth century literature. In this essay, he discusses Ichiro Yamada’s search for psychic wholeness and his lost sense of belonging.

• The Splintering Effects of Internment on Japanese American Families and Communities

  In the following excerpt, Kim recounts Okada’s depiction of the splintering effects of internment on Japanese American families and communities.

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1. No-No Boy: Introduction
2. No-No Boy: Summary
3. No-No Boy: John Okada Biography
4. No-No Boy: Characters
5. No-No Boy: Themes
6. No-No Boy: Style
7. No-No Boy: Historical Context
8. No-No Boy: Critical Overview
9. No-No Boy: Essays and Criticism
   1. Ichiro Yamada's Search for Psychic Wholeness
   2. The Splintering Effects of Internment on Japanese American Families and Communities
10. No-No Boy: Compare and Contrast
11. No-No Boy: Topics for Further Study
12. No-No Boy: What Do I Read Next?
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