Moloka'i
Author:
Alan Brennert
Narrator:
Anne Noelani Miyamoto
The powerful debut novel from Alan Brennert, Moloka'i tells the story of Rachel Kalama, a seven-year-old Hawaiian girl who contracts leprosy and is quarantined on the island of Moloka'i during the 1890s. Separated from her family and forced to grow up in the leper colony of Kalaupapa, Rachel experiences intense isolation. But she remains strong, finding moments of joy, and even love. Rich in Hawaiian history, this novel proves itself a stellar piece of historical fiction.
Product Details ⌃
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ISBN:
9781440748127
SKU#:
62617
Publisher:
Recorded Books
Genre:
Fiction
Duration:
17:30:32
Release Date:
March 1, 2010
Language:
English
