The Heart of Desire by Elizabeth Dejeans is a novel that explores the complex and often tumultuous world of romantic relationships. The story follows the life of a young woman named Ava who, after a series of failed relationships, begins to question her ability to find true love. As she navigates the ups and downs of modern dating, she is forced to confront her own desires and the societal pressures that often dictate them.The novel is set in contemporary New York City and is told from Ava's perspective. Throughout the story, she grapples with issues of self-worth, vulnerability, and the fear of being alone. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters who challenge her assumptions about love and relationships, including a charming but emotionally distant artist, a passionate but unstable musician, and a wise and compassionate therapist.As Ava's journey unfolds, readers are taken on a thought-provoking and emotional ride that explores the complexities of human desire and the search for intimacy and connection in a world that often seems designed to keep us apart. With its vivid characters, engaging plot, and insightful exploration of the human heart, The Heart of Desire is a must-read for anyone who has ever struggled to find love or questioned their own capacity for intimacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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