BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.3151@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20110805T000000Z DTEND:20110805T000000Z DESCRIPTION:Discussion will be centered around Kyo Sato's book\, Kiyo's Sto ry that won the William Saroyan International Prize for non-fiction in 200 8.\n\nSynopsis:\n\nKiyo's father arrived in California determined to plant his roots in the land of opportunity after leaving Japan.&nbsp\; He\, his wife\, and their nine Amrican-born children labored in the fields togethe r\, building a successful farm.&nbsp\; Yet at the outbreak of World War II \, Kiyo's family was sent to an internment camp in Poston\, Arizona.&nbsp\ ; This memoir tells the story of the family's struggle to endure the harsh conditions in camp and to rebuild their lives in the face of lingeing pre judice afte the war.\n\nThe book is available at JAMsj.\n\nFor additional information: www.jamsj.org DTSTAMP:20240418T235801Z SUMMARY:JAMsj/Yu-Ai Kai Book Club URL:/en/events/2011/08/05/jamsjyu-ai-kai-book-club/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR