![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It is worth noting, that as far I know, there are still a handful of people living in Moloka'i, and will be free to remain there the rest of their lives if they wish, as they may not feel comfortable leaving for various reasons, including the disfiguring aspects of leprosy. Naturally, since it has a basis in fact, I had to do a little research on it. I must confess, I knew next to nothing about this period in history. Now that I have read it, I understand the incredulity of my friends who couldn’t believe hadn't read it before now. So, here we are in 2019 and I am just now getting around to reading it.Īlthough, to be honest, it was the invitation to read the follow up to this book, that gave me the added incentive to work this one into my reading schedule. Over the years, this book has been recommended to me on more than one occasion, but I just never felt an urgent pull towards it. ![]()
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