[Download Book] Fifty Words for Rain Writen By Asha Lemmie
Fifty Words for Rain
By : Asha Lemmie
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FROM DEBUT AUTHOR ASHA LEMMIE, A SWEEPING, HEARTRENDING COMING-OF-AGE NOVEL ABOUT A YOUNG WOMEN'S QUEST FOR ACCEPTANCE IN POST-WORLD WAR II JAPAN.Kyoto, Japan, 1948. "Do not question. Do not fight. Do not resist."Such is eight-year-old Noriko "Nori" Kamiza's first lesson. She will not question why her mother abandoned her with only these final words. She not fight her confinement to the attic of her grandparents imperial estate. And she will not resist the scalding chemical baths she receives daily to lighten her skin.The child of a married Japanese aristocrat and her African American GI lover, Nori is an outsider from birth. Her grandparents take her in, only to conceal her, fearful of a stain on the royal pedigree that they are desperate to uphold in a changing Japan. Obedient to a fault, Nori accepts her solitary life, despite her natural intellect and curiosity. But when chance brings her older half brother, Akira, to the estate that is his inheritance and destiny, Nori finds him
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Author : Asha Lemmie
Pages : pages
Publisher : Penguin Audio
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : B089B5T1RZ
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