Mawu makumi asanu a Mvula
Asha Lemmie, 2020
Kusindikiza kwa Penguin
464 p.
ISBN-13: 9781524746360
Chidule
Kuchokera kwa wolemba woyamba Asha Lemmie, buku lodzaza ndi chisoni komanso lomvetsa chisoni lonena za kufunafuna kwa mtsikana wachinyamata kuvomerezedwa ku Japan pambuyo pa Nkhondo Yachiwiri Yapadziko Lonse..
Kyoto, Japan, 1948. "Musafunse mafunso. Musamenyane. Musakane."
Umu ndi momwe phunziro loyamba la Noriko "Nori" Kamiza wazaka zisanu ndi zitatu limachitikira.
—Sadzafunsa chifukwa chake amayi ake adamusiya ndi mawu omaliza awa okha.
—Sadzalimbana ndi kutsekeredwa m'chipinda chapamwamba cha nyumba yachifumu ya agogo ake.
—Sadzakana kusamba ndi mankhwala oyaka omwe amalandira tsiku lililonse kuti khungu lake liwoneke bwino.
Nori, mwana wa mwamuna wokwatira wa ku Japan komanso wokondedwa wake wa ku America, ndi wachilendo kuyambira pachiyambi. Agogo ake aamuna ndi aakazi amamutenga kuti akakhale naye, koma amamubisa, poopa kuti angawononge mbiri ya mafumu yomwe akufuna kuisunga m'dziko la Japan lomwe likusintha.
Pomvera cholakwika, Nori amavomereza moyo wake wokha, ngakhale kuti ali ndi nzeru komanso chidwi.
Koma pamene mwayi ubweretsa mchimwene wake wamkulu, Akira, ku malo omwe ndi cholowa chake komanso tsogolo lake, Nori amapeza mwa iye mnzawo wosayembekezereka amene amapanga naye ubale wamphamvu—ubale womwe agogo awo amphamvu sangalole ndipo umene udzasintha miyoyo yawo mosatha.
Chifukwa tsopano popeza Nori waona dziko lomwe mwina lili ndi malo ake, ali wokonzeka kumenyana kuti akhale mbali yake—nkhondo yomwe ingamutayitse chilichonse.
Kufalikira m'zaka makumi ambiri ndi makontinenti, Mawu makumi asanu a Mvula ndi nkhani yochititsa chidwi yokhudza maubwenzi omwe amamangirirana, maubwenzi omwe amakupatsirani mphamvu, ndi tanthauzo la kukhala womasuka.Kuchokera kwa wofalitsa.)