The Unpassing Chia-Chia Lin Virago Press Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Modern

A Major Us Debut Novel In 2019Shortlisted For The Centre Fiction First Prizea New York Times Book Review Editors\ Choicein Chia-Chia Lin\ S Piercing Unpassing We Meet Taiwanese Immigrant Family Of Six Struggling To Make Ends On Outskirts Anchorage Alaska Father Hardworking But Beaten Down Is Employed As Plumber And Contractor While Loving Strong-Willed Unpredictably Emotional Mother Holds House Together When Ten-Year-Old Gavin Contracts Meningitis At School He Falls Into Deep Nearly Fatal Coma Wakes Week Later Learn That His Younger Sister Ruby Was Infected Too She Did Not Survive Routine Takes Over Grieving With Siblings Caring One Another They Befriend Neighbouring Children Explore Surrounding Woods Distance Grows Between Parents Each Deals Loss Alone Increasingly Guilt-Ridden After Ruby\ Death Sued An Improperly Installed Water Well Gravely Harms Little Boy Chaos Follows Unearths What Really Happened Flowing Prose Evokes Terrifying Beauty Alaskan Wilderness Lin Explores Fallout From Child Family\ Anguish Playing Out Place Doesn\ T Yet Feel Like Home Emotionally Raw Subtly Suspenseful Deeply Felt Saga Dismisses Myth American Dream Harsher Ultimately Profound Reality \ Singularly Vast Captivating Beautifully Written Free-Flowing Quietly Disarms Its Intermittent Moments Poetic Idiosyncrasy\ Striking By Unforgettable Voice\ Cosmopolitan Σελίδες: 288 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0929 Διαστάσεις: 12 4X12 4Cm