Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston is an #OwnVoices Japanese non-fiction memoir. It is the autobiography of the author’s time spent in a Japanese Interment Camp during the Second World War, when she was seven years old, and follows her life after her family was released. One of the first things that I noticed…
Good morning, biblio-kitties, and otaku-fairies! Today, I decided to keep things simple and share with you the books that I’ve currently got my nose in. May has been a kick-ass month for me in terms of reading, and it seems that my currently reading stack is ever-evolving, which feels fantastic, but is also a bit…
When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka was a remarkable novel. To be perfectly honest, I finished it last week and I have been struggling with writing this review. I rarely cry when it comes to books, but this title was extraordinarily poignant that I was moved to tears. For the past five days,…
