Come discuss George Takei's They Called Us Enemy. In this graphic memoir, Takei describes his childhood experience of being incarcerated with his family in a prison camp during World War II. They Called Us Enemy is a New York Times bestseller and winner of numerous awards.
Read the book in advance of the discussion. Then come and share what you noticed, what you felt and, if relevant, your relationship to the history the memoir describes. Copies of the book will be available at the Information Desk for discussion registrants while supplies last. Registration does not guarantee a copy of the book.
This discussion is for adults and will take place in the Library Program Room. It follows a livestreamed author talk with George Takei at 2 p.m. the same day.
Register for Adult Book Discussion: They Called Us Enemy (In-Person)
This program is part of One Book, One Coast, a multi-state book club. We join 193 other participating libraries in reading George Takei's graphic memoir They Called Us Enemy. Participate in book discussions and other programs around the history of forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. View One Book, One Coast programs.
Accessibility
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Sunnyvale will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you require special accommodation, please contact the library at 408-730-7300 or chat with a librarian at least three days in advance of the program.
Come discuss George Takei's They Called Us Enemy. In this graphic memoir, Takei describes his childhood experience of being incarcerated with his family in a prison camp during World War II. They Called Us Enemy is a New York Times bestseller and winner of numerous awards.
Read the book in advance of the discussion. Then come and share what you noticed, what you felt and, if relevant, your relationship to the history the memoir describes. Copies of the book will be available at the Information Desk for discussion registrants while supplies last. Registration does not guarantee a copy of the book.
This discussion is for adults and will take place in the Library Program Room. It follows a livestreamed author talk with George Takei at 2 p.m. the same day.
Register for Adult Book Discussion: They Called Us Enemy (In-Person)
This program is part of One Book, One Coast, a multi-state book club. We join 193 other participating libraries in reading George Takei's graphic memoir They Called Us Enemy. Participate in book discussions and other programs around the history of forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. View One Book, One Coast programs.
Accessibility
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Sunnyvale will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you require special accommodation, please contact the library at 408-730-7300 or chat with a librarian at least three days in advance of the program.