Whispers from Tokyo: Loss and Longing

di Shubhadip Mishra (Autore)

Book rivers, 2024

In the shadowed recesses of Tokyo, a metropolis pulsing with life and neon, lies a mystery that defies the passage of time: Room 4 of an unassuming share house. "Whispers from Tokyo: Loss and Longing" draws readers into a captivating diary entry of Rishi, a young scholar from Kolkata, who crosses continents to find himself caught up in a spectral enigma rooted in decades of history and heartache. As Rishi delves deeper, he discovers the haunting story of the "woman in white", bound by the horrors of war and the enduring ache of loss, and realizes that the path to understanding her secrets intertwines with his own journey of discovery. With the help of Hina, a fellow classmate and granddaughter of the landlord, they embark on a quest that transcends the boundaries between the seen and the unseen. In the city's ceaseless heartbeat, where the living and dead coexist, they seek to unlock Room 4's secrets, the enduring power of the spirit echoing in the haunting refrain that calls to those brave enough to heed its siren's song. Set against the backdrop of Tokyo's vibrant energy, "Whispers from Tokyo: Loss and Longing" reveals the horrific heartache of war, where civilians and young soldiers are unwitting pawns in a tragedy unfolding far from the eyes of those who command it. Through Rishi's journey of discovery, the story unfolds, illuminating the interconnectedness of past and present, and the enduring power of the human spirit to endure, even in the face of unimaginable suffering.

• Autore: Shubhadip Mishra
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Book rivers
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9789358427073

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