The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings
Set against the lush backdrop of Hawaii, this poignant narrative follows the journey of Matt King, a wealthy landowner and descendant of Hawaiian royalty, as he grapples with the impending death of his wife, Joanie, who lies in a coma after a tragic accident. As Matt navigates the complexities of his family's legacy and the decision to sell their ancestral land, he is forced to reconnect with his two rebellious daughters and confront the revelation of Joanie's infidelity. Through this emotional upheaval, Matt embarks on a transformative quest for redemption, understanding, and healing, ultimately redefining his relationships and sense of identity.
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- 2007
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