Re Jane: A Heartbreaking and Hopeful Novel about Loss and Family
4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 969 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 354 pages |
Paperback | : | 560 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.5 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 5.83 x 1.25 x 8.27 inches |
Patricia Park's Re Jane is a powerful and moving novel about a family's journey through grief and loss. The novel follows Jane, a young Korean American woman, as she grapples with the death of her mother. Jane's mother was a strong and vibrant woman, and her death leaves a huge hole in Jane's life. Jane is also struggling with her own mental health issues, and the loss of her mother only makes things worse.
Despite her struggles, Jane is determined to find a way to move on. She starts by writing letters to her mother, telling her about her life and her struggles. Jane also begins to explore her Korean heritage, in an attempt to connect with her mother's culture. Through her journey, Jane learns the importance of family and community, and she finds a way to come to terms with her mother's death.
Re Jane is a beautifully written and deeply moving novel about the power of love, loss, and family. Patricia Park's writing is honest and insightful, and her characters are unforgettable. Re Jane is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the loss of a loved one.
Characters
- Jane: A young Korean American woman who is struggling with the death of her mother and her own mental health issues.
- Grace: Jane's mother, a strong and vibrant woman who died of cancer.
- David: Jane's father, a gentle and supportive man who is trying to cope with the loss of his wife.
- Jason: Jane's older brother, a successful businessman who is struggling to connect with his sister.
- Esther: Jane's younger sister, a bright and inquisitive girl who is trying to understand her mother's death.
Themes
- Grief and loss: Re Jane is a novel about the pain and sorrow of losing a loved one. Patricia Park explores the different ways that people grieve, and she shows how grief can affect every aspect of a person's life.
- Family: Re Jane is also a novel about the importance of family. Jane's family is a source of strength and support for her as she struggles to cope with her mother's death. The novel shows how family can help people to heal and move on.
- Identity: Re Jane is a novel about identity, both personal and cultural. Jane is struggling to find her place in the world as a Korean American woman. She is also trying to understand her own mental health issues. The novel shows how people can find their identity through their relationships with others and through their exploration of their own culture.
Critical Reception
Re Jane has received critical acclaim from around the world. The novel has been praised for its honest and insightful writing, its unforgettable characters, and its powerful themes. Re Jane has been named one of the best books of the year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, and NPR. The novel has also been shortlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction.
Re Jane is a beautiful and moving novel about the power of love, loss, and family. Patricia Park's writing is honest and insightful, and her characters are unforgettable. Re Jane is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the loss of a loved one.
4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 969 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 354 pages |
Paperback | : | 560 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.5 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 5.83 x 1.25 x 8.27 inches |
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4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 969 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 354 pages |
Paperback | : | 560 pages |
Item Weight | : | 1.5 pounds |
Dimensions | : | 5.83 x 1.25 x 8.27 inches |