![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But the man carries with him a collection of sealed private letters that open a Pandora’s Box of family secrets Ama had sworn to leave behind when she fled Japan. Her grandson and her daughter, Yuko, perished nearly forty years ago during the bombing of Nagasaki. When Amaterasu Takahashi opens the door of her Philadelphia home to a badly scarred man claiming to be her grandson, she doesn’t believe him. Synopsis from Goodreads: In the tradition of Memoirs of a Geisha and The Piano Teacher, a heart-wrenching debut novel of family, forgiveness, and the exquisite pain of love This ARC was provided by Random House UK (via NetGalley) in exchange for an honest review. Looks like I won’t be winning the predictions league.Ī Dictionary of Mutual Understanding by Jackie Copletonįind it here: Dictionary of Mutual Understanding This is another book I had predicted would make it on to the Man Booker long list, sadly Jen has informed me that this is not possible as it was published too early to qualify. ![]()
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