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The Heart Principle (2021)
7.0/10on Open Library
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Burned-out violinist Anna initially seeks a one-night stand with Quan, then finds that being able to say what she wants matters beyond sex. Family caregiving puts her hard-won ability to refuse under severe pressure. Hoang's romance is powerful on listening to a person whose outward compliance has concealed distress. Choose it for tenderness and explicit intimacy alongside a demanding account of autistic masking, illness and grief; it is a considerably heavier read than the cover suggests.
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