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Karen
Jan 24, 2025 rated it liked it
First time reading this author. I found it a bit difficult to get into, but by the end I was invested in the characters.

Ma-chan's father a famous novelist, accepts a (writer-in-residence, I think it's called) position at an American University in California, for at least 6 months. She is left in charge of her two siblings. Eeyore, her older disabled brother, brain damaged from birth, and her younger brother who is studying for his entrance exams for University (therefore not a huge help to Ma-c
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Curlysue
Jun 16, 2023 marked it as to-read