Night in the American Village by Akemi Johnson

Lectures & Discussions

Reading and Discussion–Night in the American Village by Akemi Johnson

Night in the American Village by Akemi Johnson

Lectures & Discussions

Reading and Discussion–Night in the American Village by Akemi Johnson

FREE

Join Akemi Johnson as she reads from her debut book Night in the American Village, a beautifully written examination of the complex relationship between the women living near US military bases in Okinawa and the servicemen stationed there.

Reading will be followed by a conversation with historian Lily Welty Tamai. Book signing to follow.

This program is free in conjunction with the SoCal Museums Free-for-All, but RSVPs are encouraged at the link below.

RSVP NOW

Available at the JANM Store.

Read our interview on Discover Nikkei with author Akemi Johnson.

In the Tateuchi Democracy Forum

Saturday, Jan 25, 2020

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST

Japanese American National Museum

100 North Central Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90012

FREE

Join Akemi Johnson as she reads from her debut book Night in the American Village, a beautifully written examination of the complex relationship between the women living near US military bases in Okinawa and the servicemen stationed there.

Reading will be followed by a conversation with historian Lily Welty Tamai. Book signing to follow.

This program is free in conjunction with the SoCal Museums Free-for-All, but RSVPs are encouraged at the link below.

RSVP NOW

Available at the JANM Store.

Read our interview on Discover Nikkei with author Akemi Johnson.

In the Tateuchi Democracy Forum

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