Moloka'i [electronic resource]. Alan Brennert.
The powerful debut novel from Alan Brennert, Moloka'i tells the story of Rachel Kalama, a seven-year-old Hawaiian girl who contracts leprosy and is quarantined on the island of Moloka'i during the 1890s. Separated from her family and forced to grow up in the leper colony of Kalaupapa, Rachel experiences intense isolation. But she remains strong, finding moments of joy, and even love. Rich in Hawaiian history, this novel proves itself a stellar piece of historical fiction.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781456108274 (sound recording)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (15 audio files) : digital
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: Prince Frederick : Recorded Books Inc., 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Unabridged. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator: Anne Noelani Miyamoto. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 494029 KB). |
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Subject: | Fiction. Historical Fiction. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |