Us
David Nicholls brings to bear all the wit and intelligence that graced ONE DAY in this brilliant, bittersweet novel about love and family, husbands and wives, parents and children. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2014.
David Nicholls brings to bear all the wit and intelligence that graced ONE DAY in this brilliant, bittersweet novel about love and family, husbands and wives, parents and children.
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2014.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780340896990 (034089699X)
Publish date: 30-09-2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Family,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Relationships,
Marriage,
Fiction
Series:
This started out really well, with several quips that had me laughing out loud. However, the original impetus seemed to wane as I read further, and I lost interest somewhere in the middle of Europe. Douglas is a geeky scientist, living a reclusive life. He presumes that this is how his future will...
[This book was provided to me free of charge by the American publisher, facilitated in this act by the always-confusing-to-navigate Edelweiss] Although I've read (and quite liked) a couple of David Nicholls' other books - Starter For Ten and the ubiquitous One Day - I wasn't terribly interested in...
Note: This review is of the special preview edition of the uncopyedited manuscript, which the publisher was kind enough to provide me after a fair amount of groveling. As I read Us, I was reminded of one of my favorite Spanish language songs, Historia de un Amor, a song about an epic love story. M...
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