Goenawan, Clarissa
Rainbirds
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472154750
- author:
- Goenawan, Clarissa
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Little, Brown Book Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rainbirds by Clarissa Goenawan is a dark and spellbinding literary debut that follows Ren Ishida's journey to self-discovery after his sister's murder. When Ren receives news of Keiko's violent death, he returns to the desolate town where she lived, seeking answers about her life and the night of her death. Ren accepts a teaching position at a prestigious local school and moves into a wealthy politician's mansion, where he worthwhile read to the man's ailing wife. As he delves deeper into his sister's past, Ren uncovers secrets and is haunted by a young girl who desperately tries to tell him something. The result is a haunting exploration of family, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. With its unique blend of mystery, literary fiction, and psychological insight, Rainbirds is a gripping and thought-provoking read that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.