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The Opening

a novel

By: Vijay Sharma

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Hardcover | 10 July 2026

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240 Pages

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21.59 x 13.97 x 1.75

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Some lives are measured in years.

Others in the way they change us.

Rehaan was born with a hole in his heart.

For the world, it became a story of limitation.

For him, it became a doorway to wonder.

Through childhood, illness, love, loss, and the long road

toward becoming a doctor, Rehaan learns that life is not

something to be postponed until pain disappears.

It is happening now-in every ordinary moment

we dare to be present for.

As he learns to heal others, he discovers that true healing

begins not with trying to fix, but with the courage

to see another human being-fully, gently, completely.

What if the opening inside us

was never where we were broken?

What if it was where

the light entered?

"A luminous, meditative novel about presence,

compassion, and the extraordinary fullness hidden

inside ordinary existence."

- For those who believe

stories can heal.

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