Only What We Could Carry - by Lawson Fusao Inada (Paperback)

Only What We Could Carry is a powerful collection of stories, poems, photographs, and graphic art that captures the experiences of Japanese Americans during World War II.

This book provides an intimate look into the lives of those who were forcibly relocated from their homes and banished to remote internment camps.

Through the voices of internees, government documents, and outside accounts, Only What We Could Carry gives readers a glimpse into the human spirit, indomitable dignity, and implacable quest for justice that defined this period in American history.

With insightful and touching stories, this book is a must-have component of any collection on the Japanese American experience.