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Almond: A Novel,Used
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A Bts Fan Favorite! A Wall Street Journal Stories That Can Take You Anywhere Pick * Entertainment Weekly'S Stay Home And Read Pick * Salon'S Best And Boldest * Bustle'S Most Anticipatedthe Emissary Meets The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Nighttime In This Poignant And Triumphant Story About How Love, Friendship, And Persistence Can Change A Life Forever.This Story Is, In Short, About A Monster Meeting Another Monster.One Of The Monsters Is Me.Yunjae Was Born With A Brain Condition Called Alexithymia That Makes It Hard For Him To Feel Emotions Like Fear Or Anger. He Does Not Have Friendsthe Two Almondshaped Neurons Located Deep In His Brain Have Seen To Thatbut His Devoted Mother And Grandmother Provide Him With A Safe And Content Life. Their Little Home Above His Mothers Used Bookstore Is Decorated With Colorful Postit Notes That Remind Him When To Smile, When To Say 'Thank You,' And When To Laugh.Then On Christmas Eveyunjaes Sixteenth Birthdayeverything Changes. A Shocking Act Of Random Violence Shatters His World, Leaving Him Alone And On His Own. Struggling To Cope With His Loss, Yunjae Retreats Into Silent Isolation, Until Troubled Teenager Gon Arrives At His School, And They Develop A Surprising Bond.As Yunjae Begins To Open His Life To New Peopleincluding A Girl At Schoolsomething Slowly Changes Inside Him. And When Gon Suddenly Finds His Life At Risk, Yunjae Will Have The Chance To Step Outside Of Every Comfort Zone He Has Created To Perhaps Become The Hero He Never Thought He Would Be.Readers Of Wonder By R.J. Palaccio And Ginny Moon By Benjamin Ludwig Will Appreciate This 'Resonant' Story That 'Gives Yunjae The Courage To Claim An Entirely Different Story.' (Booklist, Starred Review)Translated From The Korean By Sandy Joosun Lee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Almond: A Novel' about? A: 'Almond: A Novel' tells the poignant story of Yunjae, a teenager with Alexithymia, a condition that makes it difficult for him to understand emotions. The novel explores themes of love, friendship, and personal growth as Yunjae navigates life after a traumatic event on his sixteenth birthday.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Almond: A Novel'? A: The author of 'Almond: A Novel' is Won-pyung Sohn, a South Korean writer known for her insightful storytelling.
- Q: What genre does 'Almond: A Novel' belong to? A: 'Almond: A Novel' falls under the 'Coming of Age' genre, focusing on the emotional and personal development of its young protagonist.
- Q: How many pages does 'Almond: A Novel' have? A: 'Almond: A Novel' has a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: 'Almond: A Novel' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a quality feel.
- Q: When was 'Almond: A Novel' published? A: 'Almond: A Novel' was published on May 5, 2020.
- Q: Is 'Almond: A Novel' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, 'Almond: A Novel' is suitable for young adults and readers who enjoy stories about personal growth and overcoming challenges.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Almond: A Novel'? A: 'Almond: A Novel' explores themes such as friendship, emotional understanding, the impact of trauma, and the journey toward self-discovery.
- Q: What are some similar books to 'Almond: A Novel'? A: Readers who enjoyed 'Almond: A Novel' may also appreciate books like 'Wonder' by R.J. Palacio and 'Ginny Moon' by Benjamin Ludwig, as they share similar themes of resilience and personal growth.
- Q: Is 'Almond: A Novel' translated from another language? A: Yes, 'Almond: A Novel' has been translated from Korean to English by Sandy Joosun Lee.