This Burns My Heart
- 310pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
Caught between tradition and modernity in 1960's South Korea, a woman in an unhappy marriage struggles to give her daughter a good life.
Samuel Park Libri
Samuel Park è stato un romanziere le cui opere hanno esplorato le intricate profondità della psicologia umana e delle relazioni. La sua scrittura era caratterizzata da un linguaggio preciso e da una penetrante intuizione nelle motivazioni dei suoi personaggi. Park si è spesso addentrato nei temi della perdita, della memoria e della ricerca dell'identità. I suoi contributi di saggistica al New York Times dimostrano la sua abilità nell'esaminare argomenti complessi in forma di saggistica.
The Caregiver
- 269pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
PRAISE FOR THE CAREGIVER BY SAMUEL PARK: A luminous mother-daughter saga. -ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY This final novel by Park, who was diagnosed with stomach cancer in 2014 and passed shortly after its completion, showcases his extraordinary storytelling talent. With prose that resonates, Park guides his characters from the streets of Copacabana to the hills of Bel Air, creating an elegy that blends thriller elements with deep reflections on life. -KIRKUS REVIEWS (STARRED REVIEW) This poignant posthumous work explores the complex relationship between a mother and daughter, filled with mutual misunderstanding and yearning. It’s a meditation on family bonds and dependence. -PUBLISHERS WEEKLY The hypnotic language crafts a memorable narrative on the essence of caregiving. -GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Park's lyrical voice examines the codependent mother-daughter bond against the backdrop of Brazil's political turmoil, revealing the layers of truth and trauma. -CHICAGO TRIBUNE This coming-of-age tale centers on Ana's rebellion and the haunting consequences for both her and Mara. -SHELF AWARENESS The Caregiver is a rich, poignant exploration of human nature, depicted with elegance. -CURTIS SITTENFELD The novel is a triumph, showcasing humanity and resilience amid adversity. -REBECCA MAKKAI A gripping, tender story told with a lyrical voice that captivates from the start. -ELEANOR BROWN An addictive read that thoughtfully examines love, life, and d
