aiken phd is the author. >> thank you. booktv recently visited fresno california with comcast to talk with local authors and tour the city's literary sites. next we learn about the life of author davidmoss Ãabout growing up in california's central valley. >> my my books is called harvest son.it is a journey into my family's past. in looking at the immigration for my grandparents from japan to america. and trying to plant roots in america's soil and facing the contradictions of america, the racism of it and the struggle to try and establish themselves. historically japanese americans had a very vibrant agriculture community. partly because when immigrants first came this was the only entry point for a lot of them in american economy and american community. certainly relocation during world war ii. it shifted that so that it concentrating even more of a stronger sense of being japanese-american. my generation has shifted very classically an immigrant story. my generation, third-generation america. >> in the summer of 1942, different relocation centers and parts of california, arizona, utah, idaho, wyoming, colorado and arkansas. the experience of my parents during relocation and world

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