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The Baseball Widow
- De: Suzanne Kamata
- Narrado por: Rachel Perry
- Duración: 9 h y 31 m
- Versión completa
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General5 out of 5 stars 3
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Historia5 out of 5 stars 3
When Christine, an idealistic young American teacher, meets and marries Hideki Yamada, an aspiring Japanese high school baseball coach, she believes that their love with be enough to sustain them as they deal with cultural differences. However, Hideki's duties, and the team of fit, obedient boys whom he begins to think of as a surrogate family, take up more and more of his time, just as Christine is struggling to manage the needs of their multiply-disabled daughter and their sensitive son. Things come to a head when their son is the victim of bullies.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Captivating
- De Four Worlds en 10-16-23
- The Baseball Widow
- De: Suzanne Kamata
- Narrado por: Rachel Perry
Captivating
Revisado: 10-16-23
As an American woman with a Japanese husband living in Thailand (where Christine volunteers at one point in this novel), I was enthralled by not only how true to life it is, but also by how deeply it probes the different cultures it brings together. I couldn’t stop listening for insights, and for what would happen next to all the characters.
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