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Fifty Words for Rain

by Asha Lemmie

2020 · literary fiction · children

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary
Sense of Place
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Set in

  • ★
    Kyoto · Japan
    Imperial-era Japanese city; 1948 setting of Nori's aristocratic family estate where she is hidden and raised in shame
    ★ primary

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