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“An important and poetic look at life in WWII U.S. Japanese-American internment camps but one that fails to engage young readers with an empathetic main character.”

“. . . the book crosses the line from biography to advocacy for a tight embrace between the oval office and the press.”

“. . . an invaluable resource for the study of 20th century popular music.”

“. . . an entertaining account that strings together fascinating factoids into a tapestry of urban history and cultural anthropology.”

“. . . an interesting and accessible take on comics’ place in literature, popular culture, and women’s history.”

In the introduction to her book The XX Factor: How the Rise of Working Women Has Created a Far Less Equal World Alison Wolf states that “until now all women’s lives, whether rich or poor,

“. . . should be required reading for anyone seeking insider insight . . .”

In their heyday, newsstands across America might hold over 40 western-themed pulp titles.

“. . . the kind of compelling narrative that all historians should emulate.”

“Reading this book shatters nearly every myth about Florida . . .”

“. . . biography at its best. . . . deserves the widest readership.”