Ogawa, Yoko
The Housekeeper and the Professor
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099521341
- author:
- Ogawa, Yoko
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 12.8 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction / General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa is a poignant story about an unlikely friendship between a brilliant mathematician with short-term memory loss and his devoted housekeeper. Every morning, as they reconnect, a unique bond forms between them, built on clever maths riddles that reveal a sheltering world of numbers and emotions. The Housekeeper's young son becomes entwined in this special relationship, and together they navigate the complexities of love, memory, and human connection. This moving tale explores the beauty of everyday moments and the power of relationships to transcend even the most profound challenges. Through its elegant prose and poignant portrayal of human experience, The Housekeeper and the Professor is a heartwarming and thought-provoking read that will stay with you long after you finish the book.
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