Book Review Fifty Words For Rain

Dutton 26 464p isbn 978 1 5247 4636 0.

Book review fifty words for rain. Fifty words for rain by asha lemmie release date. Fifty words of rain is a phenomenal beautifully written and heartwarming novel by asha lemmie. Buy this book lemmie s epic twisty debut chronicles the life of nori kamiza a half black girl born illegitimately.

22 2020 born into a noble japanese family during world war ii noriko kamiza should be a princess but her illegitimacy makes her a disgrace to her own family. Yousafzai shared her review of fifty words for rain dutton 2020 by asha lemmie for our ongoing series of book reviews by leaders from the worlds of business academia entertainment and politics. Fifty words for rain follows the story of a young half african american half japanese girl as she grows up in post wwii japan.

From the very first chapter i was engrossed in the story. See more reviews. Forbes malala yousafzai is a pakistani activist and the youngest ever nobel peace laureate.

Her family is powerful and highly respected in japan. Anyone who has ever lost a friend or. I chose fifty words for rain as a selection for my literati book club in large part because of this bond brought vividly to life by lemmie on every page.

4 0 out of 5 stars a captivating read some shortfalls.