Rental Sister : A Novel
Description
"Named an Indie Next pick, an Amazon Best Book of the Month, one of Book Riot's 5 to Watch, and an iBookstore Editor's Choice, this acclaimed novel is now in paperback. Megumi, a young Japanese woman living in New York and hiding from her past, is hired to help rescue Thomas, an enigmatic, scarred man who has isolated himself in his bedroom for three years. With the tacit acceptance of Thomas's wife, a passionate relationship develops between Megumi and Thomas. Its emotional impact and surprising conclusion will leave all three characters forever changed. Mirroring both East and West in its search for healing, The Rental Sister pierces the emotional walls of grief and delves into the power of human connection to break through to the world waiting outside."--
- "Named an Indie Next pick, an Amazon Best Book of the Month, one of Book Riot's 5 to Watch, and an iBookstore Editor's Choice, this acclaimed novel is now in paperback. Megumi, a young Japanese woman living in New York and hiding from her past, is hired to help rescue Thomas, an enigmatic, scarred man who has isolated himself in his bedroom for three years. With the tacit acceptance of Thomas's wife, a passionate relationship develops between Megumi and Thomas. Its emotional impact and surprising conclusion will leave all three characters forever changed. Mirroring both East and West in its search for healing, The Rental Sister pierces the emotional walls of grief and delves into the power of human connection to break through to the world waiting outside."--
- Provided by publisher.
APA Citation (style guide)
Backhaus, J. (2013). Rental Sister: A Novel. Algonquin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Backhaus, Jeff. 2013. Rental Sister: A Novel. Algonquin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Backhaus, Jeff, Rental Sister: A Novel. Algonquin Books, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Backhaus, Jeff. Rental Sister: A Novel. Algonquin Books, 2013.
Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2010. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published.
Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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