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It was "emotional, gripping...and deeply moving"!

It’s beautifully written and I learned so much about a dark period of U.S. history.” —Courtney Runn, Austin Women "Book a long weekend for this one and hold the calls, please." Daughter of Moloka’i is the sequel to Moloka’i by Alan Brennert. Read 1,260 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. There are a wealth of nonfiction books available about the Japanese internment, many of which are cited in the Author's Note.

It's a richly emotional tale of two women - different in some ways, similar in others - who never expected to meet, much less come to love, one another. --Andy Ross, former owner of Cody's Books in Berkeley If you enjoy Moloka'i, don't miss the new sequel, Daughter of Moloka'i, which follows Rachel's daughter. Daughter of Moloka'i by Alan Brennert ~ 309 pages ~ published 2/19/19 by St. Martin's Press Goodreads Synopsis: DAUGHTER OF MOLOKA′I is the highly anticipated sequel to Alan Brennert’s acclaimed book club favorite, and national bestseller, MOLOKA′I.

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Official Synopsis from Goodreads: DAUGHTER OF MOLOKA′I is the highly anticipated sequel to Alan Brennert’s acclaimed book club favorite, and national bestseller, MOLOKA′I.It’s a companion tale that tells the story of Ruth, the daughter that Rachel Kalama—quarantined for most of her life at the isolated leprosy settlement of Kalaupapa—was forced to give up at birth.

It's a richly emotional tale of two women-different in some ways, similar in others-who never expected to meet, much less come to love, one another. Reading guide for Daughter of Moloka'i by Alan Brennert. Daughter of Moloka’i is the sequel to Moloka’i by Alan Brennert. Thank you for this! It's a richly emotional tale of two women--different in some ways, similar in others--who never expected to meet, much less come to love, one another. And for Ruth it is a story of discovery, the unfolding of a past she knew nothing about. Details for: Daughter of Moloka'i / Normal view MARC view ISBD view.

Daughter of Moloka'i expands upon Ruth and Rachel's 22-year relationship, only hinted at in Moloka'i. It's a richly emotional tale of two women--different in some ways, similar in others--who never expected to meet, much less come to love, one another. Daughter of Moloka'i brings to the reader the same heart-wrenching emotional engagement as its predecessor, but also adds another dimension as we witness the differences between the cultures of Hawaiians and Japanese. The highly anticipated sequel to Alan Brennert’s acclaimed book club favorite, and national bestseller, Moloka'i "A novel of illumination and affection." Daughter of Moloka’i is the sequel to Moloka’i by Alan Brennert. I can’t discuss the plot without revealing at least one spoiler from the first book. And for Ruth it is a story of discovery, the unfolding of a past she knew nothing about. Daughter of Moloka'i is of course about the daughter of Rachel, the protagonist in the first book. Because of the rules of the colony at Moloka'i, Ruth, the daughter, is sent to an orphanage on a different island at a year old.

—USA Today Alan Brennert’s beloved novel Moloka'i, currently has over 600,000 copies in print. NOW A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED A BEST/MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK BY: USA Today - BookRiot - BookBub - LibraryReads - OC Register - Never Ending Voyage The... Free shipping over $10. This is a sequel I never knew I needed, until I had it in my hands.

I can’t discuss the plot without revealing at least one spoiler from the first book. First International edition. Moloka’i’s beloved Rachel comes back in this book. Daughter of Moloka'i is a follow-up novel to Brennert's 2004, Book Club sensation, Moloka'i.