{"product_id":"our-missing-hearts-by-celeste-ng-book-price-in-bangladesh","title":"Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng – A Moving Story of Family, Fear, Courage, and the Power of Stories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat if a child had to grow up believing that loving his mother could be dangerous?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat is the world at the center of Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng, a moving literary novel about a twelve-year-old boy named Bird Gardner. Bird lives with his father, Ethan, in a quiet life shaped by fear. His mother, Margaret, left when he was nine. She is a Chinese American poet, and her books have been removed from libraries because the government sees them as unpatriotic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird has learned not to ask too many questions. He knows that standing out can bring trouble. He knows that children can be taken away from parents who are seen as dangerous. Most of all, he has tried not to think about why his mother left.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen a strange letter arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt contains only a drawing, but Bird knows it means something. That small message begins a journey that pulls him toward his mother, the truth about her work, and a hidden network of people trying to protect children and memories that the government wants forgotten.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Story That Starts with One Missing Mother\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt first, Bird’s problem feels deeply personal. He misses his mother, but he is also angry with her. He does not understand why she left him. Because he was only nine at the time, he has built his own story about what happened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe thinks she chose her work over him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat belief begins to change when the mysterious letter appears. Bird starts asking questions he has been taught not to ask. His search takes him back to the stories and folktales Margaret once told him. Those old memories become clues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe more Bird learns, the more he realizes that his mother’s disappearance was not as simple as he thought.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes the novel easy to connect with even though its world is frightening. At its heart, Bird is still a child trying to understand a parent. He wants the answer to a question many children ask in different ways: Did you leave because of me?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Future That Feels Uncomfortably Close\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe novel is set in a version of America shaped by economic crisis, fear, and strict laws. A system called PACT has been created to protect what leaders call American culture and order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder this system, books can be removed. People can be watched. Families can be punished. Children can be taken from parents who are considered a threat, and Asian American families face special suspicion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeleste Ng does not build this world with spaceships or faraway technology. That is what makes it disturbing. The streets, schools, libraries, homes, and cities still feel familiar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fear grows because ordinary people learn to stay quiet. Some agree with the rules. Some do not, but are afraid to speak. Others decide that silence is no longer enough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis gives the book a strong question: what happens when people accept unfair rules because they believe those rules will keep them safe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird Gardner Is a Quiet but Brave Hero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird is not written as a fearless action hero. He is confused, lonely, curious, and sometimes scared. That makes his journey more believable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe has spent years learning how not to attract attention. His father has taught him to be careful because one wrong move could put their small family at risk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut Bird also has memories of his mother. He remembers her stories, her voice, and the name she used for him. These memories begin to feel stronger than the fear around him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis search is not only about finding Margaret. It is also about finding the part of himself that he has been told to hide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReaders follow the world through Bird’s eyes, so the larger political ideas never become completely distant. Every law has a human effect. Every rule reaches a family, a friendship, or a child.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMargaret’s Story Changes What We Understand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the novel moves forward, the reader learns more about Margaret and why she disappeared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMargaret is a poet, but she never expected her words to become part of a public protest. Her work takes on a life beyond her control. Lines from her poetry become connected with people resisting the system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis puts her family in danger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer part of the story adds another layer to the novel because we begin to see events from a mother’s side. Bird experienced her leaving as abandonment. Margaret experienced it as a painful choice shaped by fear, love, and the need to protect him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat is one of the book’s strongest ideas. Two people can live through the same event and carry very different truths about it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLibraries Become Places of Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLibraries play a major role in Our Missing Hearts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Bird’s world, books are removed when they are judged to be unpatriotic. This makes libraries more than quiet rooms filled with shelves. They become places where memory can be protected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird discovers an underground network connected with librarians and people helping families whose children have been taken.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe idea is simple but powerful. If a government wants people to forget, keeping a story can become an act of resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBooks hold names. Poems hold feelings. Folktales carry memory from one generation to another. A story told quietly to a child can survive long after someone tries to erase it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor readers who love books and libraries, this part of the novel has special weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bond Between Parent and Child Drives Everything\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe political setting is important, but the emotional heart of Our Missing Hearts is the relationship between Bird and Margaret.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not a simple story where a missing parent returns and every problem disappears. Their love is real, but so are the hurt and confusion between them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird has questions. Margaret carries guilt. Both have been changed by the years apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir story asks what a parent is willing to sacrifice for a child. It also asks what a child can understand about choices made by adults in dangerous times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeleste Ng keeps these questions personal. The novel may deal with censorship, racism, fear, and government power, but its strongest moments often come back to one mother and one son trying to reach each other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArt Can Be Small and Still Matter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMargaret is not a famous revolutionary when her words begin to spread. She is a poet whose work is taken up by other people. That change shows how art can move beyond the person who created it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA poem cannot solve every problem. A story cannot instantly change a law. The novel does not pretend otherwise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut art can make people notice. It can give language to pain. It can help someone feel less alone. It can carry a truth from one person to another.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat is why the government in the novel fears certain books and poems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Book Works for Modern Readers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Missing Hearts was published in 2022, but its concerns are easy to recognize.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt deals with fear of outsiders, anti-Asian hate, book bans, censorship, public silence, family separation, and the way a crisis can be used to justify stronger control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe novel does not say that its fictional America is exactly the same as the real world. Instead, it creates a future that feels close enough to make readers uncomfortable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat makes it a good choice for readers who enjoy fiction that asks social questions without giving up character and emotion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can read it as a mother-and-son story. You can also read it as a warning about what happens when fear becomes normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Strong Choice for Book Clubs and Students\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis novel gives readers many topics to discuss without needing a very complicated writing style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA book club can talk about whether Margaret made the right choices, how Bird changes, why people accept PACT, or why stories become so important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudents can explore themes such as censorship, racism, family, identity, protest, memory, language, and power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book also encourages comparison with real history. Readers may think about periods when governments removed books, separated families, targeted groups, or punished people for ideas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the same time, the story stays focused enough to remain emotional rather than turning into a textbook.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to Read but Emotionally Heavy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Penguin paperback edition is 352 pages. The writing is clear, and the story moves steadily, but the subject can be painful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe novel includes family separation, racism, fear, censorship, and children being removed from their homes. Readers looking for a completely light story should know this before starting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFriendship, memory, art, librarians, parents, children, and small acts of courage all push against the fear in the story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat mix keeps the novel from feeling empty or hopeless. It shows a damaged world, but it also shows people trying to repair something inside it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Will Enjoy Our Missing Hearts?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book is a strong choice for readers who like literary fiction with a dystopian or near-future setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFans of Celeste Ng’s earlier novels may recognize her interest in families, hidden pain, parents, children, race, and the things people do not say aloud.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt may also appeal to readers who enjoy books about censorship, social control, resistance, motherhood, and the power of storytelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you prefer novels driven only by action, this may feel quieter than a typical thriller. But if you like suspense mixed with emotion and ideas, the story has plenty to hold your attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Comfortable Copy for Your Shelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookish Wonderland offers this title with premium eye-soothing cream paper, crystal-clear printing, and high-quality stitched plus glue binding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe softer paper tone can feel more comfortable during long reading sessions. Sharp printing keeps the text easy to follow, while the strong binding helps the book handle regular reading and shelf storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Order from Bookish Wonderland?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookish Wonderland delivers books across Bangladesh, including inside and outside Dhaka. Cash on Delivery is available nationwide, and readers in Dhaka can ask about fast or urgent delivery when available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are checking Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng Book price in Bangladesh, it is worth comparing more than price alone. Paper quality, clear printing, binding strength, and reliable delivery all affect the experience once the book arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook customization is also available. You can contact Bookish Wonderland through Facebook or Instagram if you have a special request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow Bird Into a Story About What We Refuse to Forget\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng begins with one boy, one missing mother, and one strange letter. From there, it opens into a story about family, fear, books, memory, courage, and the cost of staying silent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is sad in places, tense in others, and full of questions that stay with you after the final page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrder your copy from Bookish Wonderland and discover why this novel has reached so many readers. With premium cream paper, clear printing, durable stitched plus glue binding, nationwide delivery, and Cash on Delivery, you can enjoy the story in a copy made for comfortable reading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird begins by looking for his mother. 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