The Gift of Rain Condition:Like New The Heart of America Foundation

The Heart of America Foundation

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The Gift of Rain Condition:Like New The Heart of America FoundationPenang, 1939. Sixteen year old Philip Hutton is a loner. Half English, half Chinese and feeling neither, he discovers a sense of belonging in an unexpected friendship with Hayato Endo, a Japanese diplomat. Philip shows his new friend around his adored island of Penang, and in return Endo trains him in the art and discipline of aikido. But such knowledge comes at a terrible price. The enigmatic Endo is bound by disciplines of his own and when the