Rainbirds by Clarissa Goenawan
Set against the backdrop of a small Japanese town, this poignant narrative follows Ren Ishida as he grapples with the sudden and mysterious death of his estranged sister, Keiko. As Ren steps into her shoes, taking over her teaching job and living in her apartment, he uncovers layers of secrets, both personal and familial, that Keiko left behind. Through encounters with enigmatic locals and introspective reflections, Ren embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing, ultimately confronting the complex nature of grief, identity, and the bonds that tie us to those we love.
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- Published
- 2018
- Nationality
- Singaporean
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- 320-336
- Original Language
- English
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