Everything Sad Is Untrue

Everything Sad Is Untrue

4.5 (1 평점)
2020 · 영어 · 하드커버 · 판본 10개
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Khosrou, a young boy navigating the complexities of middle school in Oklahoma, grapples with the weight of his past and the challenges of his new life in America. Known as “Dan” by his classmates, he faces the struggle of fitting into a world that often feels foreign while carrying the burden of experiences that have shaped him. Through his eyes, readers glimpse the intricacies of adolescence intertwined with the shadows of his family's history.

As he shares stories from his childhood in Iran, the boundaries between memory and imagination blur, creating vivid narratives that are both heartbreaking and heartwarming. Khosrou’s storytelling serves as a window into his cultural heritage, revealing the profound impacts of war, displacement, and the longing for belonging. With each tale, he invites his classmates to understand him beyond the label of immigrant and to see the universal truths that lie in the human experience.

Amidst the hustle and bustle of middle school life, Khosrou's voice resonates with authenticity as he confronts feelings of loneliness and the desire for acceptance. His journey reflects the struggles many face while attempting to carve out a place in an often unwelcoming world. The narrative is punctuated by moments of humor and resilience, illustrating the strength found in vulnerability.

Ultimately, Khosrou’s stories become a bridge connecting him to his peers, allowing them to navigate the complexities of identity, empathy, and friendship. The tale is a poignant reminder of the power of storytelling and the importance of understanding one another in a landscape defined by differences. Through Khosrou's perspective, readers are invited to explore what it means to truly belong while embracing the beauty and pain of life's journey.

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형식 하드커버
페이지 368 페이지
언어 영어
출판됨 8월 25, 2020
출판사 Levine Querido

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