{"product_id":"they-called-us-enemy-expanded-edition","title":"They Called Us Enemy: Expanded Edition","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eThey Called Us Enemy: Expanded Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eGeorge Takei\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781603094702\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eTop Shelf Productions\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2020\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eExpanded\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e224\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover this award-winning masterpiece before the release of George Takei's deeply personal follow-up, \u003ci\u003eIt Rhymes With Takei\u003c\/i\u003e (June 2025). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling graphic memoir from actor\/author\/activist George Takei returns in a deluxe hardcover edition with bonus material! Experience the forces that shaped an American icon -- and America itself -- in this gripping tale of courage, country, loyalty, and love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eNow with sixteen pages of bonus content from George Takei and his co-creators: a new afterword plus a behind-the-scenes tour of the process of researching, writing, drawing, and promoting \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThey Called Us Enemy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, featuring historical documents, scripts, sketches, photos, and more!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGeorge Takei has captured hearts and minds worldwide with his magnetic performances, sharp wit, and outspoken commitment to equal rights. But long before he braved new frontiers in \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e, he woke up as a four-year-old boy to find his own birth country at war with his father's -- and their entire family forced from their home into an uncertain future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1942, at the order of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, every person of Japanese descent on the west coast was rounded up and shipped to one of ten \"relocation centers,\" hundreds or thousands of miles from home, where they would be held for years under armed guard. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThey Called Us Enemy\u003c\/i\u003e is Takei's firsthand account of those years behind barbed wire, the terrors and small joys of childhood in the shadow of legalized racism, his mother's hard choices, his father's tested faith in democracy, and the way those experiences planted the seeds for his astonishing future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat does it mean to be American? Who gets to decide? When the world is against you, what can one person do? To answer these questions, George Takei joins cowriters Justin Eisinger \u0026amp; Steven Scott and artist Harmony Becker for the journey of a lifetime.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Top Shelf Productions","offers":[{"title":"They Called Us Enemy: Expanded Edition | George Takei | Hardcover | 9781603094702 | Used: Very Good | Back Stacks R 1759045","offer_id":49192326103192,"sku":"1759045","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81TjgSuzIGL.jpg?v=1780517406","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/they-called-us-enemy-expanded-edition","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}