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Ann Patchett
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Tom Lake: The Sunday Times bestseller - a BBC Radio 2 and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick
Ann Patchett
The breath-taking new novel from Ann Patchett - a Sunday Times and no. 1 New York Times bestseller, a BBC Radio 2 and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2023, a 2023 Book of the Year for The Times! This is a story about Peter Duke who went on to be a famous actor. This is a story about falling in love with Peter Duke who wasn't famous at all. It's about falling so wildly in love with him - the way one will at twenty-four - that it felt like jumping off a roof at midnight. There was no way to foresee the mess it would come to in the end. It's spring and Lara's three grown daughters have returned to the family orchard. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the one story they've always longed to hear - of the film star with whom she shared a stage, and a romance, years before. Tom Lake is a meditation on youthful love, married love, and the lives parents lead before their children are born. Both hopeful and elegiac, it explores what it means to be happy even when the world is falling apart. There's more to every love story than what we choose to tell ...
320 pages
Medien | Bücher Taschenbuch (Buch mit Softcover und geklebtem Rücken) |
Erscheinungsdatum | 6. Juni 2024 |
ISBN13 | 9781526664297 |
Verlag | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Genre | Fiction |
Seitenanzahl | 320 |
Maße | 130 × 200 × 21 mm · 228 g |
Sprache | Englisch |
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