- Editorial:
- GRIFFIN
- Año de edición:
- 2020
- Materia:
- A partir de 9 años
- ISBN:
- 978-1-250-19353-7
- Páginas:
- 288
DISPLACEMENT
KIKU HUGHES
u003cpu003eu003cbu003eA teenager is pulled back in time to witness her grandmother's experiences in World War II-era Japanese internment camps in u003ciu003eDisplacementu003c/iu003e, a historical graphic novel from Kiku Hughes.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eKiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eThese displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself "stuck" back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She witnesses the lives of Japanese-Americans who were denied their civil liberties and suffered greatly, but managed to cultivate community and commit acts of resistance in order to survive. u003cbru003eu003cbru003eKiku Hughes weaves a riveting, bittersweet tale that highlights the intergenerational impact and power of memory.u003c/pu003e
