Description
I Have Lost My Way is a fierce, contemporary young adult novel by Gayle Forman, reviewed by Irfan Omar. The themes that this novel focuses on are loss, identity, and human connection. The novel is based on New York City, following three strangers dealing with individual crises as they come into contact with one another. A powerless bond, these characters help each other rediscover themselves and move through the hardships they face in life.
Summary
Title: I Have Lost My Way
Author: Gayle Forman
Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction
Core Idea:
The novel caters to the three main characters, Freya, Harun, and Nathaniel, as they all feel lost in their lives. Freya becomes an out-of-shape singer who can no longer sing; Harun fights the pain of his exterior lie hidden from his family; and Nathaniel is in New York City after a personal tragedy. It is a coincidental encounter that leads her to him, and a day of helping each other through two different adversities changes their lives.
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