本讀本榮獲 The Extensive Reading Foundation ★「LLL Award Finalist 2004」★
本讀本入選「IWiLL 第六次全國英語閱讀線上挑戰」推薦讀本書單
類型：Romance（浪漫愛情故事）
日本女孩來到英國就讀語言學校，想在結婚前嚐嚐獨立的滋味，但是卻與非洲留學生相戀。她該放棄在日本痴心等候的未婚夫呢？還是跟她心儀的人回到黑色大陸？一本看完讓人再三回味的故事…
Ikuko goes to England to study, promising to return to Japan to get married. But in Birmingham, Ikuko not only discovers another way of life but also a great deal about herself. This is a powerful story about a love that is carried across three continents and even time itself …
Cambridge English Readers is an exciting new series of original fiction, specially written for learners of English. Graded into six levels – from elementary to advanced – the stories in this series provide easy and enjoyable reading on a wide range of contemporary topics and themes.