The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker
A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma that spans the decades between the 1950s and the present. A tale of unimaginable hardship, resilience, and passion that will reaffirm the reader's belief in the power of love to move mountains.
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker
First edition
Condition: Very good, light edge and corner wear, small tear at right edge. Softcover.
Publishing Info: Other Press/Costco Pennie's Pick Edition. New York, 2013
ISBN: 9781590516911
A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats spans the decades between the 1950s and the present. When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might beā¦until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago, to a Burmese woman they have never heard of. Intent on solving the mystery and coming to terms with her father's past, Julia decides to travel to the village where the woman lived. There she uncovers a tale of unimaginable hardship, resilience, and passion that will reaffirm the reader's belief in the power of love to move mountains...