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A Single Rose
Muriel Barbery
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Beschreibung
Shortlisted for the Prix Jean Giono, the temples and teahouses of Kyoto are the scene of a Frenchwoman's emotional awakening in this life-affirming novel by international bestseller Muriel Barbery __________ 'Muriel Barbery crafts a moving tale of emotional awakening and blossoming love, set among the vivid colours and mesmerising scenery of Kyoto' Woman's Own 'Delightful, engaging . . . this novel offers the pleasures of a poetic travelogue and an homage to a place and a culture' New York Journal of Books 'Rich with atmosphere and character and drawing on themes of grief and second chances, this is a delicate delight' Living Magazine __________ Rose has just turned forty when she is unexpectedly summoned to Japan for the reading of her father Haru's will, who seemingly abandoned her when she was a baby. Leaving behind her life as a botanist in Paris, Rose travels to Kyoto and is led around its enchanting tea houses, temples and zen gardens by Paul, Haru's former assistant. Initially a reluctant tourist, Rose gradually comes to discover her father's legacy through the itinerary he set for her, finding gifts greater than she had ever imagined and connecting with gentle widower Paul. This stunning novel from international bestseller Muriel Barbery is a mesmerising story of second chances, of beauty born out of grief and roses grown from ashes.
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Books set in Tokyo, Father-Daughter Relationships, Second Chances, Journey of Self-Discovery, travel fiction, Armchair Travel, love story, Zen Garden, modern philosophical fiction, Japanese Temple, Grief, Fortieth Birthday, French Fiction, Family Secrets, Japanese heritage, Emotional healing, Midlife Crisis