Names Are Not Important

von Jen Lee

450 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

She is only trying to live her life.To grow up. To fall in love. To leave home and make another. She only wants to be wanted. To be left alone. To hold on. To let go. To become someone she can recognize as her own.But a life is crowded.Some know her before she knows herself. Some leave words that harden into belief. Some make being seen feel dangerous. There are bedrooms and hospital rooms, fields and apartments, first loves and broken hearts, people who disappear and people who return.There is grief. Desire. Fear. Tenderness.And the peculiar cruelty of discovering that something can be over without being gone.Fiercely introspective, Names Are Not Important moves between past and present as memory refuses to stay where it belongs. Told without a single named character, the novel follows one woman from childhood into adulthood through the people, places, and moments that continue to inhabit her life long after they have passed through it. And slowly, the distance between what has happened to her and who she is becomes harder to find.The closer everything draws around her, the more the one thing she has spent a lifetime trying to hold onto slips out of reach.Haunting and deeply human, names are not important asks a deceptively simple question: where does identity begin and end?For readers who love: - emotionally immersive literary fiction- stories about missed chances and unspoken love- nonlinear, introspective storytelling- books that linger long after the final pageNot everything leaves as cleanly as you think.

• Reihe: Villa Sova Press
• ISBN: 9798985024616
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2026
• Größe: 203 x 127 mm
• Verlag: Villa Sova Press