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Heart (Italian: Cuore) is a children's novel by the Italian author Edmondo De Amicis who was a novelist, journalist, short story writer, and poet. The novel is his best known work to this day, having been inspired by his own children Furio and Ugo who had been schoolboys at the time.
The Heart is a 2014 realistic and medical fiction novel by the French author Maylis de Kerangal. It chronicles the events immediately following the death of 19-year-old Simon Limbres in a car accident.
Feb 12, 2016 · From the first line of the French writer Maylis de Kerangal’s layered, meditative novel, we know that 19-year-old Simon Limbres will lose his heart. But first, in a joyous, teenage moment ...
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- Me Before You by Jojo Moyes. Me Before You is so heartwarming yet heartbreaking. It is a moving story about a young woman who finds herself employed as a caretaker for a quadriplegic man.
- An Abundance of Katherines by John Green. The humor throughout this book is so uplifting. The way Colin tries to move on from all the Katherines he’s dated by utilizing math and theories is downright brilliant.
- A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman. In A Man Called Ove, the reader has the pleasure watching Ove's grumpy exterior — further hardened after the death of his beloved wife — crumble as he reluctantly becomes more involved with his neighbors and community.
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. I know this book may seem like it's been referenced in too many places. However, it's truly mesmerizing and never fails to leave you with a glimpse of hope and that warm, fuzzy feeling inside.
Feb 14, 2017 · Between the moment when a 20-year-old dies and the moment his heart finds a home in the body of a 50-year-old woman. Maylis de Kerangal describes with frantic energy and wonderful tenderness all the people, all the individual stories, all the griefs and hopes that are involved in this process . . .
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Jan 1, 2018 · Charlie, a highly-strung, openly gay over-thinker, and Nick, a cheerful, soft-hearted rugby player, meet at a British all-boys grammar school. Friendship blooms quickly, but could there be something more...? Charlie Spring is in Year 10 at Truham Grammar School for Boys.
The Heart takes place over the twenty-four hours surrounding the resulting heart transplant, as life is taken from a young man and given to a woman close to death. In gorgeous, ruminative prose,...
