The 12th Letter

The 12th Letter

Swati Joshi

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Editorial:
Swati Joshi
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9789356599604
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Shubhra writes weekly letters to a stranger. But he’s not a stranger at all.The 12th Letter is a tender epistolary story about a 72-year-old woman who begins typing intimate letters to a man in a care facility. Each Thursday, she shares memories of turmeric-scented mornings, Diwali spice blends, and a lifetime built jar by jar.What’s truly at stake is everything.Through twelve letters filled with love, laughter, and quiet courage, Shubhra confronts the ultimate question: Can devotion survive dementia, Alzheimer’s, and memory loss when recognition disappears? This is the emotional journey of caregiving for elderly protagonists-showing up when no one knows you were there.A haunting exploration of memory, devotion, aging with dignity, and unconditional love-told through the restraint and beauty of literary fiction.Perfect for readers of Still Alice, Our Souls at Night, and Elizabeth is Missing.A meditation on what remains when memory fades.Short enough to read in one sitting, the way a letter is meant to be read.(Discussion questions included for book clubs)

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