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Libro: We All Want Impossible Things (978-0-85752-899-5) de Newman, Catherine (Transworld Publishers Limited ) Comprar Libros de Otros .. 003cb003e'Nora-Ephron-style wit003c/b003e...comforting, so funny, moving... 003cb003eone of my favourite books ever003c/b003e' MARIAN KEYES003cbr003e 003cbr003e '003cb003eDazzling, heart-wrenching, snorty-hilarious003c/b003e... An utter joy to read' RACHEL JOYCE003cbr003e 003cbr003e 003cb003e'An absolute masterpiece in characterisation...003c/b003e utterly beautiful.' JOANNA CANNON003cbr003e 003cbr003e 'You'll stay up 003cb003elate devouring every word003c/b003e' KATHERINE HEINY003cbr003e 003cbr003e '003cb003eOne of the best novels on friendship I've ever read003c/b003e' AJ PEARCE003cbr003e 003cbr003e 003cbr003e 003ci003eWho knows you better than your best friend? Who knows your secrets, your fears, your desires, your strange imperfect self?003c/i003e Edi and Ash have been best friends for over forty years. Since childhood they have seen each other through life's milestones- stealing vodka from their parents, the Madonna phase, REM concerts, unexpected wakes, marriages, infertility, children. As Ash notes, 'Edi's memory is like the back-up hard drive for mine.'003cbr003e 003cbr003e So when Edi is diagnosed with terminal cancer, Ash's world reshapes around the rhythms of Edi's care, from chipped ice and watermelon cubes to music therapy; from snack smuggling to impromptu excursions into the frozen winter night. Because life is about squeezing the joy out of every moment, about building a powerhouse of memories, about learning when to hold on, and when to let go.003cbr003e 003cbr003e 003cb003eFor fans of Nora Ephron and 003ci003eSorrow Bliss003c/i003e, 003ci003eWe All Want Impossible Things003c/i003e is a deeply moving, jubilant celebration of life and friendship at its imperfect, radiant, and irreverent best.003cbr003e 003cbr003e _____003c/b003e003cbr003e 003cbr003e 'Smart and funny and devastating...003cb003ehas huge 003ci003eSorrow and Bliss003c/i003e vibes.003c/b003e I didn't want it to end.' LAURA PEARSON003cbr003e 003cbr003e '003cb003eI absolutely adored this003c/b003e...what a beautiful, emotional novel' JILL MANSELL003cbr003e 003cbr003e 'Shot through with whip-smart humour and boundless compassion. It's 003cb003eone of the best debuts I've read in a long time003c/b003e.' HANNAH BECKERMAN003cbr003e 003cbr003e 'Oh, this glorious book! With 003cb003ewarmth, wit, tenderness and a singular voice003c/b003e, Catherine Newman encapsulates both the heartbreak and yet vital necessity of a life lived with deep friendship.' WIZ WHARTON003cbr003e 003cbr003e '003cb003eOne of those books I will be buying for everyone I know.003c/b003e A funny, moving, beautifully written book...will stay with me for a very long time' JENNIE GODFREY003cbr003e 003cbr003e '003cb003eA riotously funny and fiercely loyal love letter to female friendship003c/b003e' AMITY GAIGE 0
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