Sara asked this question about Fifty Words for Rain:
I'm unclear on the author's background with Japan, how she did her research, and what her qualifications are to write such a book? It feels as if this could be a story set anywhere.... and I'm curious why the author chose to set this book in Japan. Anyone?
Andre Her godmother is Japanese. Lemmie learned to speak Japanese fluently by visiting her godmother in Japan. Haven’t you ever heard about children fathere…moreHer godmother is Japanese. Lemmie learned to speak Japanese fluently by visiting her godmother in Japan. Haven’t you ever heard about children fathered by black soldiers abroad? (less)
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