Online ebook Moloka’i Alan Brennert download on Dymocks. Rachel Kalama, a spirited seven-year-old Haw. This richly imagined novel, set in Hawaii more than a century ago, is an extraordinary epic of a. This richly imagined novel, set in Hawaii more than a century ago, is an extraordinary epic of a little-known time and place-and a deeply moving testament to the resiliency of the human spirit. Hardcover ebook Moloka’i Alan Brennert buy cheap PocketBook on Walmart.įictionBook Moloka’i by Alan Brennert on IndieBound. Buy a cheap copy of Molokai book by Alan Brennert. EPUB ebook Moloka’i by Alan Brennert read for PC. About This Book Moloka'i is the story of Rachel Kalama, a young native Hawaiian girl growing up in Honolulu at the end of the19th century, who at age seven is diagnosed with Hansen's disease, taken from her family, and exiled to the leprosy settlement on a remote peninsula on the island of Moloka'i.

Here her life is supposed to end -but instead she discovers it is only just beginning. Taken from her home and family, Rachel is sent to Kalaupapa, the quarantined leprosy settlement on the island of Moloka’i. Then one day a rose-colored mark appears on her skin, and those dreams are stolen from her. Set in Hawai’i more than a century ago, this is the story of Rachel Kalama, a spirited seven-year-old Hawaiian girl, who dreams of visiting far-off lands like her father, a merchant seaman. Genres: fiction, historical, adult, novels, cultural.Reason for Reading: This is my 8th selection for the TBR Challenge. Characters: Rachel Kalama, Henry Kalama, Sarah Kalama, Kapono “Uncle Pono” Kalama, Haleola Martin’s Griffin, 2003 Fiction 389 pgs Completed: Rating: (Outstanding) First Sentence: Later, when memory was all she had to sustain her, she would come to cherish it: Old Honolulu as it was then, as it would never be again.

Moloka'i by Alan Brennert