Each of Us a Desert by Mark Oshiro (Paperback) Simon & Schuster " the daughter of a

" the daughter of a yoshoku restaurant owner encounters the ghosts of a sweet elderly couple who haven't yet realized that they've been dead for years

Two years later

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Baldwin has created two characters so alive and profoundly realized that they are unforgettably ingrained in the American psyche

Each of Us a Desert by Mark Oshiro (Paperback) Simon & Schuster " the daughter of aFrom award winning author Mark Oshiro comes a powerful coming of age fantasy novel about finding home and falling in love amidst the dangers of a desert where stories come to life Xochitl is destined to wander the desert alone, speaking her troubled village's stories into its arid winds. Her only companions are the blessed stars above and enigmatic lines of poetry magically strewn across dusty dunes. Her one desire: to share her heart with a kindred