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The art of hearing heartbeats / a novel Jan-Philipp Sendker ; translated from the German by Kevin Wiliarty.
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 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 reader's belief in the power of love to move mountains.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781590514634 (trade pbk.)
- Physical Description: 325 pages ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Other Press, 2012.
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| Subject: | Missing persons > Fiction. Americans > Burma > Fiction. Family secrets > Fiction. Burma > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Romance fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. |
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- 4 of 4 copies available at Sage Library System.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | SENDKER (Jan-Philipp) - Art Hearing BK 01 (Text) | 37814002765783 | FICTION | Available | - | ||
| Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | F Sendker, J (Text) | 35178001421026 | Adult Fiction | Available | - | ||
| Ontario Community Library | SENDKER, Jan-Philipp (Text) | 33330004119402 | Adult Fiction | Available | - | ||
| The Dalles Wasco County Library | SENDK (Text) | 33892005557807 | Fiction | Available | - |
