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An amazing and powerful new novel from PEN/Hemingway finalist Vaddey Ratner. Leaving the safety of America, Teera earnings to Cambodia for the first time since her harrowing get away as a child refugee. She carries a letter from a man who mysteriously signs and symptoms himself as "the Old Musician" and cases to get known her father in the Khmer Rouge jail where he disappeared 25 years ago. In Phnom Penh, Teera sees a contemporary society still in turmoil, where perpetrators and survivors of unfathomable violence live side by side, striving to fix their still beloved country. She matches a young doctor who starts to open her heart and soul, immerses herself in long-buried thoughts, and prepares to learn her father's fate. Meanwhile, the Old Musician, who makes his moderate keep playing ceremonial music at a temple, awaits Teera's visit with great trepidation. He'll have to confess the bonds he shared with her parents, the passion with which they all embraced the Khmer Rouge's illusory promise of your democratic contemporary society, and the truth about her father's end. A love account for things lost and things restored, a lyrical hymn to the power of forgiveness, Music of the Spirits can be an unforgettable quest through the embattled geography of the heart and soul and its concealed chambers where love can be reborn.
