![]() ![]() In an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where people may live and love whomever they please (or so it seems). bGEyD79tUY- Katie Green Janu‘TO PARADISE’: SYNOPSIS TO PARADISE – Hanya Yanagihara’s magnificent new novel is now available to buy. “You’ll have to come back and tell me someday”, I’d say.” “What happens next?” you’d ask when the story was over and I’d kissed you goodnight. ![]() I knew, even then, that my job was to remain, and yours was to leave, to go somewhere I would never see, to have a life of your own. ![]() The story always ended with the boy leaving his father and grandmother and aunt and uncle and goin g far away, where he would have new adventures and make new friends. “Read me ‘Momotaro’ again,” you’d say, and then, when I had, “Again.” After a while, I began telling you a version about a boy, Mangotaro, who was discovered inside a mango hanging from the tree in our yard, and how that boy grew up to have many adventures and many friends. “ There was a Japanese folktale that you had liked me to tell you, about a boy who was born from a peach and found by an old childless couple. The perfect book to get lost in on a rainy Tuesday in January #booktwitter /5HPjgoZ8jC- BooksOnTheHillStAlbans JanuFAVOURITE QUOTES This incredible book spans 3centuries& 3different versions of the American experiment. It is the publication day of To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara ![]()
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