{"product_id":"emil-s-book","title":"Emil’s Book","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"711\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eEmil’s Book\u003c\/em\u003e is a striking Ukrainian fantasy novel by acclaimed author Ilarion Pavlyuk that blends psychological depth with imaginative world-building. Centered on a young boy who simply cannot sleep and his mother who increasingly forgets everything — including her own identity — the story explores memory, loss, love, and the fragile border between reality and imagination. The narrative combines emotional resonance with fantastical elements, creating a unique reading experience that resonates long after the final page. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eNine-year-old Emil’s life is shaped by the impossible — he doesn’t sleep, and his mother’s mind slips into forgetfulness. To help her, Emil clings to a mysterious ritual that must be followed with perfect precision. Together they relocate to a snowy island where an abandoned school becomes their home. It is here that the lines between the real and the surreal begin to blur: one night, a phone rings in the empty corridors, and Emil hears the voice of his long-dead brother asking to be brought back. This eerie call sets Emil on a journey that challenges his understanding of life, death, and hope. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003eThe novel’s emotional core revolves around love, memory, and resilience. Pavlyuk draws on themes of trauma and identity, showing how even the most impossible situations can reveal deeper truths about human connection. While younger readers may enjoy the fantastical adventure and rich imagination, adult readers will find deeper layers of meaning in the exploration of grief and psychological endurance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eEmil’s Book\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for readers who appreciate literary fantasy with emotional depth, soulful storytelling, and thought-provoking themes. It’s a memorable addition to modern Ukrainian literature that stands out for its originality and emotional power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ilarion Pavlyuk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52894737858897,"sku":"9789664484944","price":27.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/0861\/5505\/files\/emils-book-ilarion-pavlyuk-black-hardcover-619.webp?v=1771254562","url":"https:\/\/booklya.shop\/products\/emil-s-book","provider":"BOOKLYA ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}