Mr. Fikri's Book Island
Author: Габриэлла Зевин
Printhouse: Mann, Ivanov i Ferber
Series: Beacon Book. MIФ
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2026
ISBN: 9785002508815
Number of pages: 256
Size: 207х131х19 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 300 g
ID: 1747319
A touching story about a reclusive bookstore owner whose life is unexpectedly changed by a strange "package". A book full of hope, kindness, and love for reading from the author of the bestseller "Tomorrow, Tomorrow, Tomorrow". In 2022, the book was adapted into a film titled "Everyday Logic of Happiness".
What if happiness is not a destination, but a route that we pave ourselves? AJ Fikri, the owner of a small bookstore on Alice Island, has long stopped believing in miracles. His wife has died, his business is barely holding on, and the only value he had—a rare edition of Edgar Allan Poe—has been stolen. So what is left for someone whose life has turned into a series of losses and loneliness?
But one day a strange "package" appears in the store, which will forever change Mr. Fikri's life. The question is, will he dare to embrace such strange changes? Will he allow life to write a new chapter in the pages of his sad story? Now it all depends only on him.