Weekend - A Sunday Times 'Best Books for Summer 2021' (Wood Charlotte)(Paperback / softback) - diskuze

The bestselling novel by the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Stone Yard DevotionalA Book of the Year for The Times, Observer, Independent and Good Housekeeping''So great I am struggling to find the words to do it justice''MARIAN KEYES''A rare pleasure . . . I was shocked by how unusual it felt to spend 275 pages exclusively in the company of older women''SUNDAY TIMES''Riveting'' ELIZABETH DAY''Glorious . . . Charlotte Wood joins the ranks of writers such as Nora Ephron, Penelope Lively and Elizabeth Strout''GUARDIAN''A perfect, funny, insightful, novel about women, friendship, and ageing''NINA STIBBE''Wood ably conveys that older women didn''t used to be old, and that the experience of ageing is universally bewildering''OBSERVER''Triumphantly brings to life the honest, inner lives of women'' INDEPENDENT''A lovely, lively, intelligent, funny book''TESSA HADLEY''One sharp, funny, heartbreaking and gorgeously-written package. I loved it'' PAULA HAWKINS Sylvie, Jude, Wendy and Adele have a lifelong friendship of the best kind: loving, practical, frank and steadfast. But when Sylvie dies, the ground shifts dangerously for the remaining three.These women couldn''t be more different: Jude, a once-famous restaurateur with a spotless life and a long-standing affair with a married man; Wendy, an acclaimed feminist intellectual; Adele, a former star of the stage, now practically homeless. Struggling to recall exactly why they''ve remained close all these years, the grieving wome
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