And even though it doesn't have
the same emotional pull, and its storytelling drifts much more toward the conventional, it stands alone on its own merits.
Not exact matches
They share the
same socially contagious behaviors of crying, yawning, smiling, laughing and
pulling disgusted faces that signal they share the
same emotional experiences of those around them.
Her holiday novel, The Gift (Hyperion), was published last year in the UK and promises more of the
same entertainment with an
emotional pull.
Although it may seem like these lives are somehow simple and serene, she shows that they are plagued with the
same worries that keep all of us up at night - the safety and well - being of our families, the desire for self - fulfillment and, on a larger scale, the impact we have on our environment... Further, Badkhen is fully willing to do hard work - she blisters her hands
pulling nets, bakes in the sun while helping to build a boat and expends
emotional energy consoling abandoned wives in the community; clearly she is not afraid to fully immerse herself.