Family Torn Apart: The Internment Story Of The Otokichi Muin Ozarki Family
History Non-Fiction Biography Autobiography Memoir Cultural Heritage War Family Life
"Family Torn Apart: The Internment Story Of The Otokichi Muin Ozarki Family" by Gail Honda is a powerful and poignant first edition paperback biography that tells a vital story of family, love, and resilience in the face of adversity. Published in 2012 by the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in autobiographies, memoirs, and true stories of the Japanese-American experience during World War II.
Through Honda's vivid narrative and accompanying illustrations, readers are transported to a tumultuous period in American history, where the Ozarki family's lives were forever changed by the internment of Japanese-Americans. This book is not only a personal and intimate account of the author's family history but also a valuable educational resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of war, family dynamics, and the human spirit.
As a first edition, this book is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of biographies and memoirs. The paperback format makes it easy to read and carry, and the illustrated pages add a touching and personal touch to the narrative. Although it shows some signs of wear, including light scuffing and a slight separation of the front inner cover, the book remains in good condition, with clean pages, tight binding, and no writing or dog ears.
For anyone interested in Japanese-American history, family stories, and the human experience, "Family Torn Apart" is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will leave a lasting impression. With its unique blend of personal narrative, historical context, and emotional resonance, this book is a true treasure for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the human heart.
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