No-No Boy

by: John Okada, Ruth Ozeki, Lawson Fusao Inada, Frank Chin

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No-No Boy

No-No Boy

By: John Okada

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Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction

Format - Paperback

Condition - Good

Listed - 3 months ago

Views - 6

Wishes - 3

Ships From - Michigan

Est. Publication Date - Jun 2014

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No-No Boy tells the story of Ichiro Yamada, a fictional version of the real-life “no-no boys.” Yamada answered “no” twice in a compulsory government questionnaire as to whether he would serve in the a...

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Nova Martin

65 book reviews

Aug 25, 2023
This book is so beautifully written with subtleties that question what we think about nationality, patriotism, friendship, and our dreams of the future. This is an important book about Japanese internment and sadly his only book before his early death.
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Lily Mena Yi

28 book reviews

Jul 31, 2023
I read this for an Asian American Literature class. It was raw and well-written. As an international student, it was my first approach to the events mentioned in it. It was just really sad to read how people treat others due to fear, hate, shame, ignorance, and intolerance (in this case to and withi...
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