![]() ![]() ![]() Johnson and has also compiled and edited They Lived to Tell the Tale.įor the past four years, Russell has been at work writing The Train to Crystal City, which tells the story of a secret World War II internment camp that was located in Crystal City, Texas. She is the author of Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Jan Jarboe Russell is a former Neiman Fellow, a contributing editor at Texas Monthly, and has written for the San Antonio Express-News, The New York Times, Slate, and other magazines. NPR: 'Train to Crystal City' Tells A Secret Story Of WWII Internments ![]() The Wall Street Journal: The Quiet Passages ![]() The New York Times: Purgatory at Home In Wartime The book chronicles the true story of two families interned in Crystal City, Texas and their attempts to return to the US after being part of a prisoner exchange program.īooks will be available for purchase on-site from Brazos Bookstore. Asia Society Texas Center partners with the Harris County Public Library's Gulf Coast Reads program to offer a conversation with Jan Jarboe Russell about her book The Train to Crystal City. ![]()
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