Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
BornJeanne Wakatsuki
(1934-09-26) September 26, 1934 (age 90)
Inglewood, California, U.S.
Alma materSan Jose State University
Notable worksFarewell to Manzanar
SpouseJames D. Houston

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston (born September 26, 1934) is an American writer. Her writings primarily focus on ethnic identity formation in the United States of America. She is best known for her autobiographical novel Farewell to Manzanar that narrates her personal experiences in World War II internment camps.