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Goodbye for Now
Goodbye for Now
paperback
Published:
16 August, 2012
Description
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780755392810 |
| ISBN10 | 0755392817 |
| Number Of Pages | 352 |
| Item Weight | 457 g |
| Product Dimensions | 152 x 28 x 232 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Headline Review |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
A fabulous, original read - very funny, yet so sad and thought-provoking too. I couldn't put it down -- Liane Moriarty, author of THE HUSBAND'S SECRET
An ingenious emotional riptide of a story that leaves your heart drifting in the gulf between losing a loved one and actually letting them go -- Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author of HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET
Witty writing and a fast-moving story make Goodbye for Now compulsively readable * Graeme Simsion, author of The Rosie Project *
Will make you laugh, think and cry * Jill Mansell *
Clever, funny, moving, intelligent, GOODBYE FOR NOW is about love and loss, real live emotions and human relationships... Will Laurie Frankel's wonderful book capture your heart and imagination? Absolutely. You will laugh; you will cry -- Garth Stein, author of THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN
A kooky story that fans of One Day will love * Glamour *
If you like your love stories modern, clever, and a little weepy (think ONE DAY), you will adore this * Redbook *
The strength of Frankel's story is that she tackles big questions surrounding grief. . . . A perfect end-of-summer cottage read. As a writer, Frankel is literate, funny and at times poignant * Toronto Star *
There's no denying Frankel's warmth, wit and ingenuity in this cleverly conceived charmer * Kirkus Reviews *
'Will make you laugh, think and cry' * Jill Mansell *
'A thought-provoking 2012 love story well-told' * Company *
'A brilliantly unsettling novel... An unforgettable, heartbreaking novel... impossible to put down' * Image (Ireland) *
'Frankel's novel is a bittersweet account of loss and the very modern phenomenon that is online immortality. If you're a fan of One Day, this one's going to have you hooked' * Stylist.co.uk *
'A kooky story that fans of One Day will love' * Glamour *
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Laurie Frankel writes novels (reads novels, teaches other people to write novels, raises a small person who reads and might someday write novels) in Seattle, Washington. She and her husband and daughter live on a nearly vertical hill from which Laurie can watch three different bridges when she's staring out her windows between words.
Laurie's earlier novels are The Atlas of Love and Goodbye For Now. This Is How It Always Is is her third novel.