By This month, we talked about the instruments we played when we were kids. Mostly I played imaginary instruments, playing as fast and impressively as the masters. In real life, I was impatient with the learning curve, but I do have a story for you about me and the piano.
Naseem Rakha
In Naseem Rakha‘s debut novel, THE CRYING TREE, a 15-year-old boy is killed; and as his family unravels, the boy’s mother lives only for the day that the murderer will be executed. Months turn into years, and a single action changes everything, opens the possibility for forgiveness. I loved …
Question of the Month: Instrument
What instrument did you play as a child? Tell me a story about you and that instrument that shows me something of the kind of kid you were.
Wednesday, Naseem Rakha will be here to discuss her debut novel, THE CRYING TREE, and …
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