· I n , Indonesian-born Singaporean author Clarissa Goenawan won the prestigious Bath Novel Award for unpublished and self-published novelists for her novel Rainbirds, which—some two years later—is now seeing the light of day. Rainbirds is set in s Japan. In the small, fictional town of Akakawa, Keiko Ishida has just been bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 5 mins. · Find Rainbirds by Goenawan, Clarissa at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. · Rainbirds by Clarissa Goenawan | Editorial Reviews. Paperback $ Hardcover. $ Paperback. $ NOOK Book. $ Audio CD. $ View All Available Formats Editions. Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store.
Rainbirds was head and shoulders over the other three. Great writing, story ending! Debra D. Apex, NC. A beautifully written mystery novel that is a delight to read! Ren's sister, Keiko is murdered in Akakawa, Japan. Ren follows the secretive life that Keiko led, solves her murder, and finds himself. Luiz B. Clarissa Goenawan Rainbirds Gramedia Pustaka Utama pages Clarissa Goenawan's debut, Rainbirds, is, by any means, not a bad book, but its sparse and incoherent plot--not to mention its flat characters--somehow gets the better of its tranquil and serene atmosphere that Goenawan tries to create. Clarissa Goenawan is an Indonesian-born Singaporean writer. Her debut novel, RAINBIRDS, is the winner of the Bath Novel Award. Her short stories have won several awards and been published in various literary magazines and anthologies. She loves rainy days, pretty books, and hot green tea. To learn more about Clarissa, please visit her website.
I n , Indonesian-born Singaporean author Clarissa Goenawan won the prestigious Bath Novel Award for unpublished and self-published novelists for her novel Rainbirds, which—some two years later—is now seeing the light of day. Rainbirds is set in s Japan. In the small, fictional town of Akakawa, Keiko Ishida has just been murdered. Carefully crafted and paced, the novel captivates with its reflective, dreamlike tone. A promising debut from Clarissa Goenawan.” —Dee Lestari, award-winning singer-songwriter and author of the Supernova series “Rainbirds is that rarest of debut novels—confident, transportive, and utterly enthralling. Clarissa Goenawan explores the mysteries of small-town Japan, drawing readers in with understated prose, then ensnaring with a subtle spell, exposing, grain by grain, the secrets behind. Set in an imagined town outside Tokyo, Clarissa Goenawanrsquo;s dark, spellbinding literary debut follows a young manrsquo;s path to self-discovery in the wake of his sisterrsquo;s murder.#;Ren Ishida has nearly completed his graduate degree at Keio University when he.
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