Emily X.R. Pan es una autora bestseller del New York Times cuya obra es aclamada por su estilo emotivo y poético. Su voz única y su importancia literaria hacen que su escritura destaque para los lectores. También es co-creadora de la plataforma digital foreshadowYA.com. Su enfoque distintivo de la narración ofrece una experiencia cautivadora.
Emily X.R. Pan's brilliantly crafted, harrowing first novel portrays the vast
spectrum of love and grief with heart-wrenching beauty and candor. This is a
very special book John Green, bestselling author of THE FAULT IN OUR STARS and
TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN
Romeo and Juliet meets Chinese mythology in this lyrical and magical novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Astonishing Colour of After.
Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: When her mother died by suicide, she turned into a bird. Leigh, who is half Asian and half white, travels to Taiwan to meet her maternal grandparents for the first time. There, she is determined to find her mother, the bird. In her search, she winds up chasing after ghosts, uncovering family secrets, and forging a new relationship with her grandparents. And as she grieves, she must try to reconcile the fact that on the same day she kissed her best friend and longtime secret crush, Axel, her mother was taking her own life. Alternating between real and magic, past and present, friendship and romance, hope and despair, <i>The Astonishing Color of After</i> is a novel about finding oneself through family history, art, grief, and love.