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03198cam a2200565 i 4500 001 C2F7443AD6AC11EC8A976CB5253FDB2A 003 SILO 005 20220518081643 008 210709t20212020nyu 000 f eng 020 $a 152474638X 020 $a 9781524746384 035 $a (OCoLC)1259528296 040 $a JP3 $b eng $e rda $c JP3 $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d CNCBE $d OCLCF $d SILO 043 $a a-ja--- 050 00 $a PS3612.E456 $b F54 2020 082 04 $a 813/.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Lemmie, Asha, $e author. 245 10 $a Fifty words for rain : $b a novel / $c Asha Lemmie. 246 3 $a 50 words for rain 264 1 $a [New York] : $b Dutton, $c [2021] 300 $a viii, 455 pages ; $c 22 cm 500 $a "Previously published as a Dutton hardcover in September 2020" -- title page verso. 500 $a "The Good Morning America Book Club ; a GMA Book Club pick!" -- cover. 500 $a Includes reading group guide ([453]-455). 505 00 $g Part IV. $g Part I. $t Chrysanthemum. $t The boy with the violin ; $t Hikari (light) ; $t "Ave Maria" ; $t Delphinium ; $t Ame (rain) -- $g Part II. $t Exile ; $t Tree song ; $t Impasse ; $t Sonata ; $t Fear no evil ; $t The only thing immortal -- $g Part III. $t Traitor's requiem ; $t Night song ; $t Aurora -- $g Part IV. $t Skin ; $t But nowhere is home ; $t Chrysanthemum. 520 $a The illegitimate child of a Japanese aristocrat and her African American GI lover, Noriko "Nori" Kamiza is an outsider from birth. Though her grandparents take her in, they do so only to conceal her, fearful of a stain on the royal pedigree that they are desperate to uphold in a changing Japan. But when chance brings her legitimate older half-brother, Akira, to the estate, Nori finds in him the first person who will allow her to question, and the siblings form an unlikely but powerful bond. Now that Nori has glimpsed a world in which perhaps there is a place for her after all, she is ready to fight to be a part of it-a battle that just might cost her everything 650 0 $a Racially mixed children $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Family secrets $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Japanese Americans $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Illegitimate children $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Aristocracy (Social class) $z Japan $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Brothers and sisters $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Kyoto (Japan) $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Aristocracy (Social class) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00814463 650 7 $a Brothers and sisters. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00839671 650 7 $a Family secrets. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01737651 650 7 $a Illegitimate children. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00967203 650 7 $a Japanese Americans. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00981441 650 7 $a Racially mixed children. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01086590 651 7 $a Japan. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204082 651 7 $a Japan $z Kyoto. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01207923 655 7 $a Bildungsromans. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726536 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726640 655 7 $a Bildungsromans. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 $n 1 952 $l FGPD194 $d 20220519083328.0 $n 15 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C2F7443AD6AC11EC8A976CB5253FDB2A 994 $a C0 $b IOZInitiate Another SILO Locator Search