Cover of Tall Water

Tall Water

SJ Sindu

Nimmi, a seventeen-year-old with ties to both the United States and Sri Lanka, travels from South Dakota with her journalist father to Sri Lanka, which is affected by war. She wants to face the mother who left her sixteen years earlier. In this graphic novel, Nimmi’s search for her mother unfolds as the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami strikes, bringing a major disaster into an already fraught family journey.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Themes
Family · Identity · Travel · War And Conflict · Weather And Climate
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperAlley
Published
August 12, 2025
Pages
256
ISBN-13
9780063090156
Language
English