Little Sister Snow
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ISBN10: 1161440038
ISBN13: 9781161440034
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161440034
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Little Sister Snow is a haunting and atmospheric novel by Frances Little. Set in Japan, it tells the story of a young American woman named Peggy who travels to Tokyo to visit her sister, Helen. Helen has married a wealthy Japanese man named Hara, and Peggy is eager to experience the exotic culture of Japan. However, she soon discovers that her sister's life is not as perfect as it seems. Helen is deeply unhappy and trapped in a loveless marriage, and her husband is controlling and abusive. When Peggy meets a handsome American named Jack, she begins to fall in love with him, but her happiness is short-lived. Helen's husband becomes increasingly jealous and possessive, and Peggy soon finds herself in grave danger. As tensions mount and secrets are revealed, Peggy must fight for her own survival and that of her sister. Little Sister Snow is a gripping and suspenseful novel that explores themes of love, betrayal, and cultural differences. Frances Little's vivid descriptions of Japan and its customs make for a rich and immersive reading experience.As she rested her tired body before beginning her toilet for the afternoon, she remembered an American teacher at school who had been in love with the man she was soon to marry. She remembered how she had hidden behind the trees to see this young teacher run to the gate to meet the postman, and her own failure to see why these letters should bring such joy. She, with other girls, had spent a whole recess acting this scene amid peals of laughter. Now it all came back to her with new meaning, and it seemed neither strange nor amusing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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