The History of Love

Interesting Facts

• The book tells the story of two main characters: Leo Gursky and Alma Singer, whose lives are intertwined through a book called «The History of Love».
• Leo Gursky is an elderly Jewish immigrant from Poland who once wrote a book for his beloved but lost it.
• Alma Singer is a young girl named after the heroine of «The History of Love», who tries to find meaning in her life after her father's death.
• The book explores themes of love, loss, loneliness, and the search for meaning in life.
• The novel includes several narrative lines and time periods, making its structure complex and multilayered.
• One of the key elements of the book is the mystery surrounding the authorship of «The History of Love», which connects the fates of the characters.
• The book has received numerous positive reviews for its emotional depth and literary craftsmanship.