Clara Kumagai

Songs for Ghosts (MP3-Download)

Ungekürzte Lesung. 540 Min.

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Produktbeschreibung

From Catfish Rolling's Clara Kumagai, a second novel full of longing, love and heartbreak, inspired by Puccini's Madame Butterfly. Turn the page, strike a chord. There are restless ghosts to be appeased... When Japanese-American teenager, Adam, discovers a diary in his attic, he is enthralled by its account of a young Japanese woman's life. A hundred years separate them yet she, like Adam, is caught between cultures, relationships and heartbreak. She also writes of the ghosts that have begun to seek her out, which Adam dismisses as fantasy – until he too, begins to be haunted. It leads him to Nagasaki, trying to solve the mystery of the diary, and his own identity. And the ghosts gather...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Zephyr
• Altersempfehlung: ab 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781035911776
• Artikelnr.: 72181262

Autorenporträt

Clara Kumagai is from Ireland, Japan and Canada. Catfish Rolling, her debut novel, was a 2024 YOTO Carnegie Medal nominee, and winner of the 2024 KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Book of the Year. She lives and writes in Ireland.clarakumagai.com Instagram:@clarakiyoko

Rezensionen

With all the deftness of a master biwa player, Kumagai skillfully strings together the lives of its characters both past and present. Hauntingly tender and full of warmth, Songs for Ghosts is a book that will stay with you long after the last page.