{"product_id":"everything-to-the-sea-alicia-upano","title":"Everything to the Sea (Alicia Upano)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A gorgeous debut\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIRISH INDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The kind of talent that appears once in a generation' \u003c\/b\u003eJUNOT DIAZ, author \u003ci\u003eThe Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A survival story, a coming-of-age story, and a love story'\u003c\/b\u003e CARO CLAIRE BURKE, author of \u003ci\u003eYesteryear\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Irresistible ... I was utterly entranced\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003eJENNIE GODFREY, author of \u003ci\u003eThe List of Suspicious Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHIS IS HOW THE STORY OF JANE AND KENJI GOES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHome in Hilo, Hawai'i for one final summer, Jane is working and saving for her senior year before she leaves her island town behind forever. At first, she doesn't remember Kenji. To Kenji, she's unforgettable: Janie, nose perpetually buried in her old high school sketchbooks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHEY WILL FALL IN LOVE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJane tells herself it's only a fling - one perfect, carefree summer, on her way to achieving her dream of becoming an architect and moving to the continent. But as the days pass, the pair find themselves falling hard into first love. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAND THEN EVERYTHING WILL VANISH.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen tragedy strikes - when a tsunami destroys much of Hilo, leaving both Jane and Kenji convulsed with grief. While Jane leaves, unable to look back, Kenji stays, bound by duty to rebuild their community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHEN ALL IS LOST, HOW DO WE FIND OUR WAY HOME?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeven years later, Jane and Kenji collide again - and find that the past is not as easily laid to rest as they thought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA decade-long story of home and belonging, destruction and renewal, betrayal and forgiveness, \u003ci\u003eEverything to the Sea \u003c\/i\u003eis an unforgettable love story - about what it means to rebuild a life worthy of what was lost.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A story that tests and redefines every form of loyalty: to love, to family, to land, to the future' \u003c\/b\u003eAUBE REY LESCURE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compassionate and merciless, beautiful and devastating, honest and hopeful' \u003c\/b\u003eJULIA PHILLIPS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Tender, gut wrenching and propulsive, a balm for the soul' \u003c\/b\u003eHARRIET CONSTABLE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Both a love story and a testament to the power of community' \u003c\/b\u003eCHLOE BENJAMIN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eREADERS LOVE \u003ci\u003eEVERYTHING TO THE SEA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'My book of the year ... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a book I will be putting in everyone's hands\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I loved this book'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Had me captivated ... Utterly beautiful\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Incredible ... I can't wait for more readers to fall in love with it' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I RACED through this ... Heartbreaking, uplifting, life-affirming!' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is why I love to read ...  I would recommend to anyone who enjoyed Gabrielle Zevin's \u003ci\u003eTomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlicia Upano is the recipient of the 2018 James Jones First Novel Fellowship and the fiction winner of the 2016 \u003ci\u003ePoets \u0026amp; Writers\u003c\/i\u003e Maureen Egen Writers Exchange Award Hawai'i. Her creative work has been supported by the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, the Jentel Artist Residency, The Community of Writers at Squaw Valley, Southampton Writers Conference, and Voices of Our Nations Arts Foundation. Born and raised in Hawai'i, Upano currently resides on O'ahu with her family. \u003ci\u003eEverything to the Sea \u003c\/i\u003eis her debut novel. \u003cbr\u003ealiciaupano.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 320 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65813230977373,"sku":"K010818142","price":15.1,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1081814200001A.jpg?v=1788540051","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/everything-to-the-sea-alicia-upano","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}