Akin

In "Akin," bestselling author Emma Donoghue tells the story of Noah Selvaggio, a retired chemistry professor and widower preparing for his long-awaited return to Nice, France, only to have his plans disrupted by the arrival of his estranged eleven-year-old grand-nephew, Michael. As the two navigate their cultural differences and personal struggles during their trip, they unearth not only family secrets rooted in the past but also a deeper connection to each other. Blending humor and heartache, this poignant tale explores the complexities of familial bonds across generations.