Our lost hearts

The events of the novel revolve around a child named Bird Gardner, 12 years old, in a peaceful life with his loving father, a former linguistics professor whose mother Margaret, a Chinese American poet, left him without a trace when he was nine years old. The child Bird does not know what happened to his mother, all he knows is that her books were banned, and he feels sadness and anger because he thinks she cared more about her work than about him. One day, Bird receives a mysterious letter containing drawings from his mother and begins his journey to find her. During his journey, he discovers many stories his mother used to tell him when he was young through books, and finally he goes to New York City, where he finally learns the truth about what happened to his mother and what the future holds for both of them. Author: Silest Eng Translator: Mohamed Naji Number of pages: 482