Almond : A Novel – Hardcover

Description

Title: Almond: A Novel
Author: Won-pyung Sohn
Publisher: HarperVia
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9780063480759

Almond by Won-pyung Sohn is a moving and unforgettable novel that explores empathy, friendship, and what it means to be human.

The story follows Yunjae, a boy born with a condition that makes it difficult for him to experience emotions such as fear or anger. Raised by a loving mother and grandmother who help him navigate the world, Yunjae’s quiet life changes after a tragic incident leaves him alone.

As he forms an unlikely friendship with a troubled classmate, Yunjae slowly begins to understand the complexity of human emotions and relationships. Through its heartfelt narrative, the novel examines loneliness, compassion, and the transformative power of connection.