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Displacement

Kiku Hughes
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51 pages • 1 hour read

Kiku Hughes

Displacement

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | YA | Published in 2020

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    In Displacement, Kiku Hughes crafts a poignant and visually compelling graphic novel exploring Japanese-American internment through the lens of personal and historical reflection. Critics praise its evocative art and educational narrative. However, some note that character development could be deeper. Overall, it's a heartfelt and enlightening read.

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    Who Should Read Displacement?

    A reader who would enjoy Displacement by Kiku Hughes is likely interested in historical fiction infused with personal and emotional narratives. Fans of They Called Us Enemy by George Takei or Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi would appreciate its poignant exploration of identity and family history through engaging, autobiographical storytelling.

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    Reading Age

    14-18years

    Book Details

    Genre
    Historical Fiction
    Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
    Fantasy
    Topics
    LGBTQ
    History: World
    Period
    WWII / World War II
    Themes
    Identity: Race
    Society: Community
    Life/Time: Coming of Age