The History of Love
Leo Gursky taps his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbour know he’s still alive. But it wasn’t always like this: in the Polish village of his youth, he fell in love and wrote a book…
Sixty years later and half a world away, fourteen-year-old Alma, who was named after a character in that book, undertakes an adventure to find her namesake and save her family. With virtuosic skill and soaring imaginative power, Nicole Krauss gradually draws these stories together toward a climax of extraordinary depth and beauty (Newsday).
The History of Love is an unforgettable story of enduring passions and connections across time and space.
Leo Gursky taps his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbour know he’s still alive. But it wasn’t always like this: in the Polish village of his youth, he fell in love and wrote a book…
Sixty years later and half a world away, fourteen-year-old Alma, who was named after a character in that book, undertakes an adventure to find her namesake and save her family. With virtuosic skill and soaring imaginative power, Nicole Krauss gradually draws these stories together toward a climax of extraordinary depth and beauty (Newsday).
The History of Love is an unforgettable story of enduring passions and connections across time and space.
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Leo Gursky taps his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbour know he’s still alive. But it wasn’t always like this: in the Polish village of his youth, he fell in love and wrote a book…
Sixty years later and half a world away, fourteen-year-old Alma, who was named after a character in that book, undertakes an adventure to find her namesake and save her family. With virtuosic skill and soaring imaginative power, Nicole Krauss gradually draws these stories together toward a climax of extraordinary depth and beauty (Newsday).
The History of Love is an unforgettable story of enduring passions and connections across time and space.
