The Rainbow

Set in post-World War II Japan, this poignant novel follows two sisters born to the same father but different mothers as they navigate a world still marked by war's aftermath. Asako seeks her missing sibling and experiences first love, while Momoko grapples with grief and unhealthy relationships rooted in her tragic past. Exploring themes of trauma, family bonds, and the lingering shadows of history, the story offers a compelling reflection on memory and resilience.