Lost in Liyun - Couverture souple

Wolfe, Justin

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798232840167

Editeur : Jade Silk Press, 2025

Synopsis

When American professor Fred Marks steps off the train in Jinan, China, he thinks he is ready. Ready for a new beginning. Ready for a new job. Ready for a new life. But nothing prepared him for the heat, the confusion, or the isolation of starting over in a foreign country. Lost in crowded hallways and unfamiliar city streets, Fred struggles with language barriers, cultural expectations, and the fear that he will never fit in. His days become a blur of quiet classrooms, awkward faculty banquets, and long nights spent staring out a window at a city that feels close yet unreachable. Then he meets Feng Liyun. She is assigned to help him with translation and campus life. What begins as a simple professional arrangement slowly becomes something deeper. Their connection develops with a slow burn intensity that neither of them fully understands. Through her guidance, Fred is drawn into festivals, markets, mountain hikes, and the living rhythms of China. The more he learns, the more he must confront the truths he has avoided for years. Their bond grows stronger, but every step forward blurs the line between personal and professional, and between desire and responsibility. Lost in Liyun is a richly written and emotionally intimate novel that explores identity, belonging, and the complicated ways people connect across cultures. It is perfect for readers who love character driven fiction, cross cultural stories, slow burn tension, and beautifully observed writing. Perfect for fans of Normal People, Call Me by Your Name, and A Gentleman in Moscow.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Justin Wolfe was born in the United States and grew up in a military family that moved from place to place. Never staying anywhere for long taught him to find home in stories, adventure, and the people he met along the way. He carries that same spirit into his writing. Justin loves to travel, explore new cultures, and take risks that push him beyond the ordinary. His books reflect a life spent searching for connection, meaning, and a place to belong.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jade Silk Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798232840167
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 260
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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