How to Find Your Way in the Dark: The powerful and epic coming-of-age story from the author of Norwegian By Night
How to Find Your Way in the Dark: The powerful and epic coming-of-age story from the author of Norwegian By Night
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In 1936, Sheldon Horowitz has been orphaned twice. He moves to Hartford, Connecticut to live with his uncle and sets out to discover the truth about his father's murder.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 March 2023
Publisher: Transworld
In 1936, war loomed on the horizon, tensions were running high, and by the age of thirteen, Sheldon Horowitz had already experienced the loss of his mother twice. While a terrible accident claimed his mother's life, Sheldon firmly believed that his father had been murdered. However, his suspicions were met with skepticism from others, including the police. Undeterred, Sheldon resolved to uncover the truth and embarked on a quest to find the culprit, leaving behind his only friend, Lenny. He relocated to Hartford, Connecticut, to live with his uncle, where he was advised to forget the past and keep his head down. However, Sheldon's indomitable spirit and his political-minded cousin, Abe, fueled his determination to seek justice.
Determined to uncover the truth, Sheldon embarked on a journey that took him from the industrial heart of Hartford to the luxurious Catskills resort, back to his childhood home, and finally to the bustling streets of New York. Along the way, he encountered a world filled with danger, uncertainty, and unexpected alliances. Sheldon quickly realized that survival in this jungle required him to rely on his own skills and make his own luck. Fortunately, he possessed a remarkable talent for creating opportunities and navigating difficult situations.
Through his adventures, Sheldon grew in strength, resilience, and self-discovery. He learned the importance of perseverance, empathy, and the power of truth. He faced countless challenges and obstacles, but his unwavering determination and his knack for finding solutions helped him overcome each one.
In the end, Sheldon's quest for justice was not only successful but also deeply satisfying. He had proven himself to be a remarkable survivor and a true hero. His story resonated with readers, who were captivated by his journey and rooted for him every step of the way.
"The Orphan Master's Son" is a tragic-comic coming of age story that explores the complexities of loss, resilience, and the pursuit of truth. It is a testament to the human spirit's enduring power and the strength of determination in the face of adversity. Whether you are a fan of historical fiction, coming-of-age stories, or simply seeking a compelling and deeply satisfying read, this novel is sure to captivate your heart and leave you with a lasting impression.
Weight: 338g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529176858
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