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The first edition of the novel was published in 2002, and was written by janphilipp sendker. Tin will have drawn to a close, just like the bedtime story of the prince, the princess, and the crocodile that her father told her almost every night, the one her mother didnt like because it didnt have a happy. Janphilipp sendker, born in hamburg in 1960, was the american correspondent for stern from 1990 to 1995, and its asian correspondent from 1995 to 1999. Margaret dilloway, author of how to be an american housewife set in burma, the art of hearing heartbeats is a rare novel. Janphilipp sendkers follow up to his hit of ten years ago, the art of hearing heartbeats, requires this approach from its readers. A story at once both poignant and joyous, the art of hearing heartbeats reaffirms how love can transform the harshest of realities into a mystical one. The art of hearing heartbeats is a romance mystery novel by janphilipp sendker in which a young woman, julia win, sets out to track down her father four years after he disappeared in burma. When a successful new york lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter julia has any idea where he might beuntil they find a love letter he wrote many years ago, to. Chicago turabian humanities citation style guide sendker, janphilipp and kevin, wiliarty, the art of hearing heartbeats. Reserve a set of books for your book discussion group. It took 10 years for german writer janphilipp sendker to get his bestselling debut novel, the art of hearing heartbeats, printed in the united states. The art of hearing heartbeats janphilipp sendker isbn. The art of hearing heartbeats janphilipp sendker, trans. Sendker was the american correspondent for stern from 1990 to 1995, and its asian correspondent from 1995 to 1999.
A sequel to the much loved art of hearing heartbeats this book explored one of the basic tenets of human life love. Ill admit that when i first read the title of janphilipp sendkers novel, the art of hearing heartbeats, i winced just a little. May i be blessed with such a big heart to love someone that way. Aug 06, 2012 author janphillip serdker talks about his latest book, the art of hearing heartbeats. A welltempered heartthe art of hearing heartbeats series. In 2000 he published cracks in the great wall, a nonfiction book about china. A welltempered heart almost ten years have passed since julia win came back from burma, her fathers native country. Jan 31, 2012 the art of hearing heartbeats is a magical and uplifting tale of hardship and resilience, and the unyielding power of love to move mountains. Homepagethe art of hearing heartbeats series by jan. Jan 21, 2014 in the german novelist sendkers sequel to the art of hearing heartbeats 2012, a manhattan attorney returns to burma 10 years after her first visit for further lessons in love. The art of hearing heartbeats by jan philipp sendker.
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