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Asha Lemmie - FIFTY WORDS FOR RAIN

Asha Lemmie - FIFTY WORDS FOR RAIN

Asha discusses her debut novel Fifty Words for Rain, setting her novel in post-World War 2 Japan, her lifelong love of the country and its language, having her novel chosen as a Good Morning America book club selection, and much more. Fifty Words for Ra...

Asha discusses her debut novel Fifty Words for Rain, setting her novel in post-World War 2 Japan, her lifelong love of the country and its language, having her novel chosen as a Good Morning America book club selection, and much more.

 Fifty Words for Rain can be purchased at Murder by the Book.  

Asha’s 2 recommended reads are:

  1. The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis
  2. A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini