The Art of Falling Apart - Couverture souple

Simpson, D C

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1972576593 ISBN 13 : 9781972576595

Editeur : Diana . C . Simpson, 2026

Synopsis

Some lives disappear quietly not with dramatic endings, but with small *moments that go unnoticed until it is too late. Behind the ordinary routines of a nursing home, where days blur into one another and silence lingers in the hallways, one woman's story unfolds through forgotten memories, unfinished conversations, and the echoes of a life that refuses to be completely erased.

When Melly, an elderly widow living in the Shady Pines care home, finds herself increasingly isolated from the world she once knew, memories become her only refuge. The scent of lavender, unfinished Scrabble games, and fleeting recollections of family offer comfort as she struggles to preserve her dignity in a place where routines replace relationships. A misunderstood act of affection, an emotionally distant daughter, and the subtle exploitation of those around her slowly convincing that she no longer belongs.

As her story unfolds, the novel reveals how institutional routines, gossip, and misplaced judgments can erase a person's identity long before their life ends. Through lyrical prose and haunting symbolism, The Last Room examines the fragile line between memory and misunderstanding, compassion and neglect, presence and invisibility.

Both heart breaking and profoundly human, this unforgettable novel challenges readers to reconsider how society treats its elderly and reminds us that every life deserves dignity, connection, and to be truly seen. Long after the final page, Melly's story and the echo of lavender will remain in the reader's heart..

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Diana . C . Simpson
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1972576593
• ISBN 13: 9781972576595
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 64
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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