The art of hearing heartbeats

a novel
Jan-Philipp Sendker ; translated from the German by Kevin Wiliarty
Book - 2006

When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be--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 listener's belief in the power of love to move mountains.

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Main Author: Sendker, Jan-Philipp
Other Authors: Wiliarty, Kevin
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Other Press, [2012], c2006.
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a novel
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