Zevin, Gabrielle
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349141077
- author:
- Zevin, Gabrielle
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 13.4 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A.J. Fikry, the owner of a struggling bookshop, is struggling to cope with the loss of his wife and the theft of a prized rare edition. His life is turned upside down when a two-year-old girl appears at his shop, with a note asking him to look after her. As A.J. navigates this unexpected turn of events, he finds himself on a journey of self-discovery and new beginnings. A.J.'s life is forever changed by the arrival of the young girl, Maya, who brings with her a sense of wonder and joy that A.J. has not experienced in a long time. As he learns to care for Maya and navigate his new role as a single father, A.J. must confront his own grief and find a way to heal and move forward. Through A.J.'s story, Gabrielle Zevin explores the power of books and the people who bring them to life. With its warm and engaging narrative, this novel is a heartwarming tale of love, loss, and the transformative power of human connection.
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