Hotel On The Corner Of Bitter And Sweet (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

"Sentimental, heartfelt....the exploration of Henry's changing relationship with his family and with Keiko will keep most readers turning pages...A timely debut that not only reminds readers of a shameful episode in American history, but cautions us to examine the present and take heed we don't repeat those injustices."-- Kirkus Reviews

"A tender ...show more

BUY THE BOOK

320 pages

Average rating: 7.75

85 RATINGS

|

5 REVIEWS

Community Reviews

Reggie
Feb 07, 2023
8/10 stars
8
Tia Maria
Jul 03, 2022
10/10 stars
First off, I believe this book was especially interesting to me because I happened to be reading a parallel story at the same time: "The Good Left Undone" by Adriani Trigiani. Both books are set during the same time period, with visits back and forth between present day and WW2. Both books feature 'prison camps' for immigrated citizens from the opposing countries. Ford wrote these characters in a way that was so vivid and believable...I felt I k...read more
RSanquiche
Jun 15, 2022
6/10 stars
RS gave 3 stars
sharon grant
Mar 29, 2022
Kathy Lawson 11 May 2018
arizs
Jan 05, 2022
7/10 stars
heartwarming

See why thousands of readers are using Bookclubs to stay connected.