Expectation

Autor: Hope, Anna

Editorial: Random House

Lenguaje: Inglés Internacional

ISBN13: 9780857524904

Reseña: Profoundly intelligent and humane. Deserves to feature on many a prize shortlist GUARDIAN A brilliant exploration of friendship feminism and thwarted ambition PANDORA SYKES Highlow Best Read If you wished Normal People had tackled female friendship try Expectation GRAZIA _______________________ What happened to the women we were supposed to become? Hannah Cate and Lissa are young vibrant and inseparable. Living on the edge of a common in East London their shared world is ablaze with art and activism romance and revelry - and the promise of everything to come. They are electric. They are the best of friends. Ten years on they are not where they hoped to be. Amidst flailing careers and faltering marriages each hungers for what the others have. And each wrestles with the same question: what does it take to lead a meaningful life? The most razor-sharp and heartbreaking novel of the year EXPECTATION is a novel about finding your way: as a mother a daughter a wife a rebel. FOR FANS OF SALLY ROONEY DOLLY ALDERTON ELIZABETH DAY AND PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGES FLEABAG ___________________ Thoughtful beautifully written honest. A sensual book. I URGE YOU TO READ IT MARIAN KEYES Will resonate with approximately 99% of women RED MAGAZINE summer pick One of the most intensely readable novels this year METRO One of our most gifted contemporary writers WATERSTONES Beautiful sharp moving. I urge you to read it ELIZABETH DAY I couldnt stop reading the fab Expectation. Such brilliant points on the feminist legacy PROF KATE WILLIAMS The story of three college friends if youre a fan of Sally Rooney youll love EXPECTATION IRISH EXAMINER A must-read FABULOUS MAGAZINE Book of the Year Exceptional.. I highly recommend it STACEY HALLS A generation-defining book on motherhood ambition and sex. Like Normal People with female friendship under the microscope. ERIN KELLY Totally unputdownable immersive sharp. I loved it HARRIET EVANS Jaw-droppingly good SARRA MANNING SO GOOD. A What they did next story of characters from a Sally Rooney novel SARAH FRANKLIN Few novels leave me so genuinely breathless with their brilliance HANNAH BECKERMAN The perfect summer reading STYLIST Sublime GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Dark relatable elegant LIZA KLAUSSMANN Intimate and touching NINA POTTELL A marvellously tangy London novel DAILY MAIL A grown-up honest take on female camaraderie. Packed with talking points MAIL ON SUNDAY Hugely absorbing massively enjoyable LISSA EVANS An observant look at the complexities of modern female friendships I-NEWSPAPER Perceptive intelligent bittersweet and beautifully written BOOKBRUNCH Brings to vivid life that tension one feels just before middle age when it begins to become clear life wont end up looking exactly how we thought it would. The female friendships here are ones well all recognize. Outstanding MARY BETH KEANE A HighLow Good Housekeeping Red Spectator Prima Fabulous and Irish Independent Best Read of 2019