A.J. FIKRY’S life is not at all what he expected it to be. His young wife has died in a car accident, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare edition of Poe poems, has been stolen. Over time, he has given up on people, and even
A.J. FIKRY’S life is not at all what he expected it to be. His young wife has died in a car accident, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare edition of Poe poems, has been stolen. Over time, he has given up on people, and even the books in his store, instead of offering solace, are yet another reminder of a world that is changing too rapidly. When a mysterious package appears at the bookstore in the form of a precocious 2-year old girl, her unexpected arrival gives Fikry the chance to make his life over and see things anew.
A.J. FIKRY’S life is not at all what he expected it to be. His young wife has died in a car accident, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare edition of Poe poems, has been stolen. Over time, he has given up on people, and even the books in his store, instead of offering solace, are yet another reminder of a world that is changing too rapidly. When a mysterious package appears at the bookstore in the form of a precocious 2-year old girl, her unexpected arrival gives Fikry the chance to make his life over and see things anew.
