No-No Boy | Summary
Preface
No-No Boy begins with a preface which explains that after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Japanese in the United States became the objects of hostility and suspicion. They were rounded up and sent to internment camps.
Chapter 1
In Seattle just after the end of World War II, Ichiro Yamada, a twenty-five-year-old Japanese American, steps off a bus. He has just returned home from two years in an internment camp for Japanese Americans and two years in prison for refusing to join the U.S. armed forces....
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