Description
- ISBN-13: 9780008501228
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 282 gr
- ISBN-10: 000850122X
- Publisher Date: 06 Sep 2022
- Height: 216 mm
- Spine Width: 23 mm
- Width: 135 mm
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹374.25Current price is: ₹374.25.
If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery (9780008501228) is a compelling, hilarious, and unforgettable debut. Set against the backdrop of Miami, this collection of interconnected stories follows a Jamaican family’s struggle to navigate new lives, tracing their journey across different generations. If I Survive You explores themes of immigration, identity, family, and resilience with wit and heart, making it a must-read for fans of Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Ann Patchett, and Rumaan Alam.
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Chirag Mulchandani –
I enjoyed the exploration of identity and family. Some stories resonated more than others, but overall a worthwhile read.
Hardik Sharma –
A unique perspective on the immigrant experience. It’s thought-provoking and often funny, though sometimes a little slow.
Ashish Ranjan –
An interesting debut with strong characters. I enjoyed the exploration of identity and belonging, though sometimes it felt a bit disjointed.
Yash Khandelwal –
I had mixed feelings. Some stories were excellent, others less so. The writing was consistently strong, though.
Shikhar Batra –
The Miami setting was vibrant and the characters felt real. While the ending felt a bit abrupt, I still recommend it.
Vartika Pant –
This book is amazing. The way the stories weave together is masterful. I laughed and cried. A must-read!
Soumya Ranjan Katha –
A powerful and moving collection. The humor balanced the heavier themes nicely. I was completely invested in this family.
Nitin Kumar Pal –
I loved the characters and their struggles. A very human and relatable story. Definitely worth checking out.
Avdhut Arjun Rane –
The interconnected stories were well-crafted. I found it insightful, and the author has a distinctive voice.
Tarun Ohlyan –
Escoffery’s writing is sharp and insightful. The stories are interconnected in a way that keeps you engaged. A great debut!
Harsh Mahender Singh –
While I appreciated the themes explored, I didn’t connect with all the stories. The writing is good, but it wasn’t for me.