1919-

A collection of autobiographical stories about raising a houseful of children and wild pets including crows, skunks, and raccoons.

Bibliography: p. 157-158. A critical examination of Salinger and his work.

Profiles the case of Fred Korematsu, who sought compensation from the American government for his time spent in a Japanese-American internment camp during World War II.

Describes the historical context of the 1944 U.S. Supreme Court case involving Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu and the United States that allowed the removal and imprisonment of Korematsu and other Japanese-Americans because of military necessity.

Depicts the author's boyhood on the road visiting cafes and bordellos, relief camps and soup kitchens, railroad yards and hobo jungles in the Depression years.

Presents critical essays on J. D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

Offers a critical study of the life and works of poet Robert Duncan.

A Japanese-American's personal account of growing up in Seattle in the 1930s and of being subjected to relocation during World War II.