The Art of Hearing Heartbeats: A Novel by Jan-Philipp Sendker | Conversation Starters
Julia is baffled by her father’s mysterious disappearance from his life in New York City—until the day she finds a love letter that he had written to a Burmese woman. Desperate for answers, she puts everything on hold and heads to a small village in Burma looking for this mysterious woman from her father’s past. On her journey, Julia learns about her father’s secret past, and just how powerful love is. Jan-Philip Sendker’s The Art of Hearing Heartbeats is a moving story of inconceivable adversity and passion. Tin Win and Mi Mi’s unconditional love for each other will pull you in from start to finish. The Art of Hearing Heartbeats has received much praise from readers and critics alike and won The Indies Choice Honor Award for Adult Fiction in 2013.
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