This autobiographical work is the story of several women: Yu Guan Soon, Joan of Arc, Demeter and Persephone, the author's mother Hyung Soon Huo, and the author herself. Deploying a variety of texts, documents and imagery, these women are united by…
The Unquiet Nisei draws on a collection of oral histories conducted by the author to relate the life story of Sue Kunitomi Embrey, a seminal Japanese-American activist. Diana Meyers Bahr traces Embrey's life from her youth in the Little Tokyo section…
A teenager offers an account of her battle against depression, discussing the ailment's debilitating symptoms, her struggle to find the best therapy and proper medication, and the triumph of putting her life back together again.
