Sohn, Wonpyung

Almond: A Novel

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ISBN 13:: 9780062961389
author:: Sohn, Wonpyung
format:: Paperback
publisher:: HarperCollins
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 20.3 x 13.5 x 1.5 centimeters (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Literary, ,
Condition:: New
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A poignant and triumphant story about the power of love, friendship, and persistence to change a life forever, Almond is a poignant tale of two individuals who find common ground in their struggles. Born with a brain condition that makes it hard for him to feel emotions, Yunjae's life is turned upside down when a shocking act of violence shatters his world. As he struggles to cope with his loss, he develops a surprising bond with a troubled teenager, Gon, and begins to open his life to new people. This resonant story gives Yunjae the courage to claim an entirely different story, one of hope and transformation. Translated from the Korean, Almond is a heart-wrenching and ultimately uplifting novel that explores the complexities of human emotion and the importance of connection. With its unique blend of psychological insight and poignant storytelling, this book is a worthwhile read for fans of literary fiction and those looking for a story that will stay with them long after they finish reading. With its thoughtful exploration of identity, community, and the human condition, Almond is a powerful and moving read that will resonate with readers.

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