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The Housekeeperand the Professor

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  • 136pagine
  • 5 ore di lettura

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A brilliant maths Professor, due to a head injury, lives with only eighty minutes of short-term memory. An astute young Housekeeper, with a ten-year-old son, is hired to care for him. Each morning, they're reintroduced. Despite his memory loss, the Professor's mind is filled with past mathematical equations. He creates clever maths riddles based on her personal details, revealing a poetic world to both the Housekeeper and her son. With each new equation, a mysterious affection and deep bond forms between them, transcending memory.

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The Housekeeperand the Professor, Yōko Ogawa

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2010
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Titolo
The Housekeeperand the Professor
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Vintage
Pubblicato
2010
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
136
ISBN10
1529966507
ISBN13
9781529966503
Serie
Descrizione
A brilliant maths Professor, due to a head injury, lives with only eighty minutes of short-term memory. An astute young Housekeeper, with a ten-year-old son, is hired to care for him. Each morning, they're reintroduced. Despite his memory loss, the Professor's mind is filled with past mathematical equations. He creates clever maths riddles based on her personal details, revealing a poetic world to both the Housekeeper and her son. With each new equation, a mysterious affection and deep bond forms between them, transcending memory.