Follow Your Heart (novel)

"Va' dove ti porta il cuore" redirects here. For the film, see Follow Your Heart (1996 film). For the Raynetta Mañees novel, see Raynetta Mañees.

Follow Your Heart (Italian: Va' dove ti porta il cuore) is a book written by Susanna Tamaro in 1994, originally published in Italian by Baldini & Castoldi.^[1] The book has been translated into at least 44 languages, including English, and has sold over 18 million copies.^[2][3][4][5]

Plot

This book is an epistolary novel in which an elderly woman writes letters to her granddaughter who has left Italy for America. She writes about the poor choices she has made, which have led to several lives being ruined.^[2]