Follow Your Heart by Susanna Tamaro
Moving Through the Darkness
"Follow Your Heart" is a poignant epistolary novel that delves into the themes of self-discovery, family secrets, and the unbreakable bonds between generations. The story unfolds through a series of letters written by an elderly Italian woman to her granddaughter, who has moved to America. In these letters, she shares her life's wisdom, reflects on her past experiences, and reveals long-held secrets. The narrative explores the choices she made, the consequences of those choices, and the lessons she learned along the way. It is a heartfelt meditation on love, loss, and the importance of following one's own heart in the face of societal expectations and personal doubts.
The 10991st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1994
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 208
- Original Language
- Italian
- Avg User Rating
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(5.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- 61st on Big Read (German) (Germany)