![]() ![]() “We were born in order to see and listen to the world.” My heart broke a lot in this book, from how people with Hansen’s disease were treated in Japan, to the specific impact it had on Tokue. For someone who lived such a sheltered life, Tokue was incredibly wise. This is a hard book for me to review because it was so wonderful, I didn’t make any notes while reading. Dorayaki will bring them together in the most beautiful of ways. How can these two people, who are seemingly opposites, come together over Sweet Bean Paste? Especially when Sentaro is hesitant to hire Tokue based on looks alone. ![]() For Tokue, who chooses her words carefully, her story comes out in pieces and over time. Every day he makes dorayaki, but his heart isn’t in it. For Sentaro, his story is in his actions. ![]() Everyone has a story to tell, and it’s not always in their words. ![]()
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