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Binding
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Number of Pages
544
Language
English
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Book Summary
Join librarian Chloe Sampson on a journey that intertwines love, mystery, and the magic of books in this charming and hilarious novel. Struggling to care for her younger siblings and make ends meet, Chloe's world changes when she uncovers a rare edition of a book from the 1960s at a local flea market. This find seems to be a sign of luck turning in her favor.
But when her grouchy neighbor, who turns out to be Jasper Holmes, offers her an exorbitant price for the book, Chloe’s curiosity is piqued even further. As she examines the book closely, she discovers notes scribbled in the margins from two young lovers of the past, one of whom is undeniably connected to Jasper.
What follows is an engaging literary scavenger hunt as Chloe begins to unravel the mystery left behind by the tragic lovers. She won’t just be uncovering their story; she will also delve into the depths of Jasper's past, uncovering layers that reveal he is much more than the cranky hermit lives next door.
This tale encapsulates the transformative power of literature and the unexpected relationships that can blossom between kindred spirits. As Chloe and Jasper navigate their friendship, she learns that sometimes the most beautiful love stories emerge from the most unlikely circumstances.
This novel is not just about the quest for answers; it's about finding hope and connection in a world that can often feel isolating. Join Chloe on her unique quest through the pages of books that connect people across time. With a backdrop of humor and profundity, this story will resonate with anyone who believes in the power of love and literature.
Immerse yourself in this touching narrative that beautifully explores how books can unite lonely souls and spark conversations that change lives forever.
Product Details
Author
Franz Kafka
Publisher
Vintage
Number of Pages
544
Language
English
SKU
9780749399467
ISBN
9780749399467
Dimensions
12.9 x 3.4 x 19.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
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Franz Kafka Was Born In 1883 In Prague, Where He Lived Most Of His Life. During His Lifetime, He Published Only A Few Short Stories, Including The Metamorphosis, The Judgment, And The Stoker. He Died In 1924, Before Completing Any Of His Full-Length Novels. At The End Of His Life, Kafka Asked His Lifelong Friend And Literary Executor Max Brod To Burn All His Unpublished Work. Brod Overrode Those Wishes. ------- Franz Kafka (Praga, Imperio Austrohngaro, 3 De Julio De 1883 - Kierling, Austria, 3 De Junio De 1924) Fue Un Escritor De Origen Judo Nacido En Bohemia Que Escribi En Alemn. Su Obra Est Considerada Una De Las Ms Influyentes De La Literatura Universal Y Est Llena De Temas Y Arquetipos Sobre La Alienacin, La Brutalidad Fsica Y Psicolgica, Los Conflictos Entre Padres E Hijos, Personajes En Aventuras Terrorficas, Laberintos De Burocracia, Y Transformaciones Msticas. Fue Autor De Tres Novelas, El Proceso (Der Proze), El Castillo (Das Schlo) Y El Desaparecido (Amerika O Der Verschollene), La Novela Corta La Metamorfosis (Die Verwandlung) Y Un Gran Nmero De Relatos Cortos. Adems, Dej Una Abundante Correspondencia Y Escritos Autobiogrficos. Su Peculiar Estilo Literario Ha Sido Comnmente Asociado Con La Filosofa Artstica Del Existencialismo --Al Que Influenci-- Y El Expresionismo. Estudiosos De Kafka Discuten Sobre Cmo Interpretar Al Autor, Algunos Hablan De La Posible Influencia De Alguna Ideologa Poltica Antiburocrtica, De Una Religiosidad Mstica O De Una Reivindicacin De Su Minora Etnocultural, Mientras Otros Se Fijan En El Contenido Psicolgico De Sus Obras. Sus Relaciones Personales Tambin Tuvieron Gran Impacto En Su Escritura, Particularmente Su Padre (Carta Al Padre), Su Prometida Felice Bauer (Cartas A Felice) Y Su Hermana (Cartas A Ottla). El Trmino Kafkiano Se Usa En El Idioma Espaol Para Describir Situaciones Surrealistas Como Las Que Se Encuentran En Sus Libros Y Tiene Sus Equivalentes En Otros Idiomas. Solo Unas Pocas De Sus Obras Fueron Publicadas Durante Su Vida. La Mayor Parte, Incluyendo Trabajos Incompletos, Fueron Publicados Por Su Amigo Max Brod, Quien Ignor Los Deseos Del Autor De Que Los Manuscritos Fueran Destruidos. Franz Kafka (1883-1924) Was Born Of Jewish Parents In Prague. Several Of His Story Collections Were Published In His Lifetime And His Novels, The Trial, The Castle And Amerika, Were Published Posthumously By His Editor Max Brod.