Kowalski, William
The Hundred Hearts
- ISBN 13:
- 9781548890339
- author:
- Kowalski, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 340
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.3 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Hundred Hearts by William Kowalski is a powerful portrayal of the lasting impact of war on individuals and their families. Five years after being gravely wounded in Afghanistan, Jeremy Merkin struggles to rebuild his life, haunted by the events leading up to his IED explosion. As he searches for answers, he uncovers secrets about his dead friend Ari Garfunkel, his grandfather's experiences during the My Lai massacre, and his own identity. This thought-provoking novel explores the complexities of trauma, family relationships, and the human cost of conflict. With its nuanced characters and gripping storyline, it is a compelling read for those interested in stories about war and its effects on people's lives. Translated into German, The Hundred Hearts has received recognition for its literary merit, offering a thought-provoking and emotional reading experience.