Description
Discover 'The Thorn Puller', the captivating novel by award-winning author Hiromi Ito, now available in a trade paperback format. This beautifully crafted story intricately explores the absurdities and challenges of navigating multiple family dynamics, focusing on a woman's poignant journey as she juggles responsibilities between her two families — her husband and daughters in California and her aging parents in Japan. Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative rich with cultural contrasts and emotional depth, illustrating the complexities of love and duty in a globalized world. As the protagonist experiences the heart-wrenching struggle between familial obligation and personal fulfillment, this compelling tale resonates with anyone who has ever been torn between two worlds. Delve into a beautifully layered examination of identity and connection that highlights the universal theme of caring for loved ones across different cultures. Perfect for fans of literary fiction seeking a resonant, thought-provoking read, 'The Thorn Puller' invites you to reflect on life's intricate balance of joy and sorrow. Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Please ensure to place your order carefully as it cannot be canceled once processed. Embrace the journey of self-discovery and cultural exploration within the pages of this remarkable book, available now!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781737625308
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Description:
The first novel to appear in English by award-winning author Hiromi Ito explores the absurdities, complexities, and challenges experienced by a woman caring for her two families: her husband and daughters in California and her aging parents in Japan. As the narrator shuttles back and forth between these two starkly different cultures, she creates a powerful and entertaining narrative about what it means to live and die in a globalized society.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781737625308
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Description:
The first novel to appear in English by award-winning author Hiromi Ito explores the absurdities, complexities, and challenges experienced by a woman caring for her two families: her husband and daughters in California and her aging parents in Japan. As the narrator shuttles back and forth between these two starkly different cultures, she creates a powerful and entertaining narrative about what it means to live and die in a globalized society.