Mercier, Pascal
Lea: A Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780802121660
- author:
- Mercier, Pascal
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Grove Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 225
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 14.73 x 3.3 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pascal Mercier's Lea is a poignant novel about the devastating impact of tragedy and the power of love. When Martijn's wife dies, his young daughter Lea becomes lost in grief, but finds solace in the sound of a violin playing in a train station. This chance encounter sets her on a path to discover her own passion for music. As Lea grows into an extraordinary musical talent, her relationship with her father begins to fray. Mercier's novel explores the delicate balance between artistic excellence and personal relationships, revealing the damaging power of jealousy and sacrifice. A deeply moving portrayal of genius and its consequences, Lea is a powerful exploration of the human experience. With intense clarity, Mercier delves into the complexities of family life and the ways we strive to understand ourselves and those around us. This is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged novel that will linger long after the final page has been turned.
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