03 Aug Book Review of Fifty Sounds

Book Review: Fifty Sounds by Francesca Rhydderch When I first picked up Fifty Sounds by Francesca Rhydderch, it was with a dual curiosity: I was eager to delve into her interpretation of Wittgenstein’s thoughts on language, and I wanted a glimpse into the unique linguistic landscape of Japan through her eyes. However, what unfolded was an intimate tapestry of confessions, experiences, and explorations that challenged my initial expectations while making me reflect on the essence of identity, both personal and cultural. Rhydderch’s memoir offers a layered look at her life...