{"product_id":"9781800901667","title":"Nightjar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNightjar\u003c\/strong\u003e by Katya Balen is a poignant exploration of family, loss, and the struggle for connection, beautifully woven into the narrative of a young boy's relationship with his estranged father.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Noah's father arrives from New York, a seemingly simple walk in the countryside takes an unexpected turn when they discover an injured nightjar. Noah, filled with compassion, wants to help the bird, but his father believes it is best to leave it alone. This disagreement ignites deeper tensions between them, revealing the emotional chasm that has formed due to his father's new life and family across the ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the story unfolds, readers are drawn into Noah's inner turmoil as he grapples with feelings of abandonment and the desire for his father's attention. The nightjar serves as a powerful symbol of their fractured relationship, prompting both characters to confront their vulnerabilities and misunderstandings. Can they bridge the gap between them and rediscover the bond that once brought them together?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Dynamics:\u003c\/strong\u003e The complexities of parental relationships and the impact of separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpathy and Compassion:\u003c\/strong\u003e The importance of caring for others, even when faced with personal struggles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity and Belonging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Navigating feelings of loss and the quest for understanding in a changing family landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A tender tale that resonates with the heart, capturing the essence of human connection.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders who appreciated Balen's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Space We’re In\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find similar emotional depth and beautifully crafted prose in \u003cstrong\u003eNightjar\u003c\/strong\u003e. This novel invites reflection on the enduring bonds of love and the often difficult journey towards reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481402204492,"sku":"9781800901667","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781800901667_front.webp?v=1765300222","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/de-eu\/products\/9781800901667","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}