Homeseeking

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Beschreibung

<p><b>'What a beautiful love story'</b><br>Amazon reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<br><b><br>'Stunning piece of writing! Don't miss it'</b><br>Amazon reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<br><br><b>'Hard to put it down'</b><br>Amazon reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐<br><br><b>'Deeply moving'</b><br><b>Abi Daré</b><br><b><br>'Weaves expertly between present and past'</b><br><b>Celeste Ng</b><br><b><br>'Unforgettable'</b><br><b><i>Washington Post</i></b><br><br><b>'Mesmerising'</b><br><b><i>Harper's Bazaar</i></b><br><br>Suchi first sees Haiwen in their Shanghai neighbourhood when she is seven years old, drawn by the sound of his violin. Their childhood friendship blossoms into love, but when Haiwen secretly enlists in the Nationalist army in 1947 to save his brother from the draft, Suchi is left with just his violin and a note: <i>Forgive Me</i>.<br><br>Sixty years later, recently widowed Haiwen spots Suchi at a grocery store in Los Angeles. It feels to Haiwen like a second chance, but Suchi has only survived by refusing to look back. In the twilight of their lives, can they reclaim their past and the love they lost?<br><br><i>Homeseeking</i> follows the separated lovers through six decades of tumultuous Chinese history, telling Haiwen's story from the present to the past while tracing Suchi's from her childhood to the present, meeting at the crucible of their lives. From Shanghai to Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the United States, neither loses sight of the home they hold in their hearts.<br><br><b>'A love story in more ways than one'</b><br><b>Vanessa Chan</b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781399718394

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

197 x 129 x 36 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.