Because of You: The bestselling Richard & Judy book club pick
Autor Dawn Frenchen Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 apr 2021
LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION AND A RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK
'I absolutely lovedBecause of You. Fantastic, passionate, compassionate, so much wisdom, a lot of humour, very real and credible'BERNARDINE EVARISTO, Booker Prize-winning author ofGirl, Woman, Other
'Gorgeous . . . wise and full of love'MARIAN KEYES
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Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock . . . midnight.
As the old millennium turns into the new, two very different women give birth to two very similar daughters.
Hopeleaves with a beautiful baby girl.
Annaleaves with empty arms.
Seventeen years later, the truth of that night starts rolling, terrible and deep, toward them all.
A reckoning is coming. Lives will collide.
And mother-love will be tested . . .
Because Of Youis Dawn French's stunning new novel, told with her signature humour, warmth and so much love.
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'An extraordinary book - sad, heartening, gripping and reassuringly human'JO BRAND
'The final scenes are so perfectly executed they almost broke my heart.Because of Youis a story to cherish'Sunday Times
'French manages to pick your heart up with the nib of her pen and slowly pull it apart, heart-wrenchingly, page by page . . . A true writing talent'My Weekly
'Dawn French is a wonderful writer'Daily Mail
'Moving . . . French's best yet'Good Housekeeping
'Dawn tackles the big ones - love, death, grief, childhood, motherhood, parenthood - head on'Guardian
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781405927338
ISBN-10: 140592733X
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 140592733X
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Notă biografică
Dawn
Frenchhas
been
making
people
laugh
for
30
years.
As
a
writer,
comedian
and
actor,
she
has
appeared
in
some
of
this
country's
most
long-running
and
celebrated
shows,
includingFrench
and
Saunders,The
Vicar
of
Dibley,Jam
and
Jerusalem,
and
more
recently,Roger
and
Val
Have
Just
Got
In.
Her
first
three
novels,A
Tiny
Bit
Marvellous,
Oh
Dear
SilviaandAccording
to
YES,
are
allSunday
Timesbestsellers.
Recenzii
An
extraordinary
book
-
sad,
heartening,
gripping
and
reassuringly
human
Gorgeous . . . wise and sad and full of love
Incredible
Dawn tackles the big ones - love, death, grief, childhood, motherhood, parenthood - head on
Harrowing but uplifting . . . It is a book about mistakes, regret, forgiveness and unconditional love
Fans who have waited five long years for French's fourth novel won't be disappointed:Because Of Youis a book with a beating heart, a story told with warmth and verve
Moving . . . French's best yet
The final scenes are so perfectly executed they almost broke my heart.Because of Youis a story to cherish
Told with French's unfailing wit and warmth,Because Of Youis the tale of family bonds and the mother-daughter relationships that ultimately make us who we are
Brilliant . . . a moving read that will stay with you long after you've finished the last page
A fantastic page-turner
Beautifully observed
Wise and poignant,Because of Youis a story about mothers and daughter, love and loss, mistakes and regrets, and family bonds
A must-read story told with compassion and heart
French alwayswrites so melodically about the truth of human nature. . . French manages topick your heart up with the nib of her penandslowly pull it apart, heart-wrenchingly, page by page . . . A true writing talent
An emotionally charged story - and a heartbreaking twist at the end
A warmly told story about the bond between mothers and daughters
Warm, witty and wise . . . I raced through
A powerful and emotional book
A bright, brilliant and heartbreaking tale of two mothers, two babies and the far-reaching consequences of one fateful day
A beautifully powerful story about mothers, family and sacrifice
An uplifting story about mothers and daughters and familial relationships, in which two very different women give birth to two very similar daughters on the same night
Arresting page-turner
A novel her fans are sure to love
A story of love, identity and belonging
Heartbreaking and humorous in equal measures
A bouncy, comedy drama.Funny, poignant and bursting withjoie de vivre
A thought-provoking read . . . shows the true extent of motherly love
Dawn French moves between the aftermath of that fateful night and 18 years later, when the explosive impact of Hope's actions is finally felt
Because Of Youis a tale told with warmth by a storyteller who never takes herself too seriously
Heartbreaking but redemptive, and lightened by French's trademark humour, this is a compelling read that will keep you poised between laughter and tears
A tantalising story of motherhood told with Dawn French's signature warmth
As ever, even in the darkest of times, Dawn has found humour to inject into her novel
A brilliant book
The life-affirming and unmissable new novel
A tale told with warmth
While Dawn French's latest novel contains a dash of humour, it's also heart-wrenching
A fabulous emotional tearjerker of a novel
Praise for Dawn French
Hilariousandbrilliant
I adoredAccording to YES. It's so different to anything I've read in forever,so charming, wise, brilliantly written.I loved it all
Witty and wise, it'llhave you burning the midnight oil.A cracker
Very funnyandpacks an emotional clout.Brilliant!
An enlightening andfeel-good readoffering a fresh look at life and how to embrace it.Funny and enjoyable to the end
There is lots of fun to be had reading this book. It's impossible not to warm to Rosie, a funny and open-hearted woman who acts as a salve and comfort blanket for this unhappy, inhibited family.There's something quite joyous about the way she unashamedly romps her way through the novel, changing the lives of those around her for the better
Another hilarious novel!
French can spin a yarn. . . which setsAccording to YESapart. Think the vicar of Dibley, without the dog collar.YES YES YES indeed
Wise and poignant
Heart-warming
Gorgeous . . . wise and sad and full of love
Incredible
Dawn tackles the big ones - love, death, grief, childhood, motherhood, parenthood - head on
Harrowing but uplifting . . . It is a book about mistakes, regret, forgiveness and unconditional love
Fans who have waited five long years for French's fourth novel won't be disappointed:Because Of Youis a book with a beating heart, a story told with warmth and verve
Moving . . . French's best yet
The final scenes are so perfectly executed they almost broke my heart.Because of Youis a story to cherish
Told with French's unfailing wit and warmth,Because Of Youis the tale of family bonds and the mother-daughter relationships that ultimately make us who we are
Brilliant . . . a moving read that will stay with you long after you've finished the last page
A fantastic page-turner
Beautifully observed
Wise and poignant,Because of Youis a story about mothers and daughter, love and loss, mistakes and regrets, and family bonds
A must-read story told with compassion and heart
French alwayswrites so melodically about the truth of human nature. . . French manages topick your heart up with the nib of her penandslowly pull it apart, heart-wrenchingly, page by page . . . A true writing talent
An emotionally charged story - and a heartbreaking twist at the end
A warmly told story about the bond between mothers and daughters
Warm, witty and wise . . . I raced through
A powerful and emotional book
A bright, brilliant and heartbreaking tale of two mothers, two babies and the far-reaching consequences of one fateful day
A beautifully powerful story about mothers, family and sacrifice
An uplifting story about mothers and daughters and familial relationships, in which two very different women give birth to two very similar daughters on the same night
Arresting page-turner
A novel her fans are sure to love
A story of love, identity and belonging
Heartbreaking and humorous in equal measures
A bouncy, comedy drama.Funny, poignant and bursting withjoie de vivre
A thought-provoking read . . . shows the true extent of motherly love
Dawn French moves between the aftermath of that fateful night and 18 years later, when the explosive impact of Hope's actions is finally felt
Because Of Youis a tale told with warmth by a storyteller who never takes herself too seriously
Heartbreaking but redemptive, and lightened by French's trademark humour, this is a compelling read that will keep you poised between laughter and tears
A tantalising story of motherhood told with Dawn French's signature warmth
As ever, even in the darkest of times, Dawn has found humour to inject into her novel
A brilliant book
The life-affirming and unmissable new novel
A tale told with warmth
While Dawn French's latest novel contains a dash of humour, it's also heart-wrenching
A fabulous emotional tearjerker of a novel
Praise for Dawn French
Hilariousandbrilliant
I adoredAccording to YES. It's so different to anything I've read in forever,so charming, wise, brilliantly written.I loved it all
Witty and wise, it'llhave you burning the midnight oil.A cracker
Very funnyandpacks an emotional clout.Brilliant!
An enlightening andfeel-good readoffering a fresh look at life and how to embrace it.Funny and enjoyable to the end
There is lots of fun to be had reading this book. It's impossible not to warm to Rosie, a funny and open-hearted woman who acts as a salve and comfort blanket for this unhappy, inhibited family.There's something quite joyous about the way she unashamedly romps her way through the novel, changing the lives of those around her for the better
Another hilarious novel!
French can spin a yarn. . . which setsAccording to YESapart. Think the vicar of Dibley, without the dog collar.YES YES YES indeed
Wise and poignant
Heart-warming