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GROWING UP FOR BEGINNERS IBD

BOLDWOOD BOOKS LTD
04 / 2022
9781804261675
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Sinopsis

ItâÇÖs not easy being a grown-up, but Eleanor hoped sheâÇÖd be better at it by now...When Eleanor waves her daughter off for a gap-year trip, she finds herself stuck as a satellite wife, spinning in faithful orbit around her domineering husband, with only her clever but judgmental father Conrad for comfort.Andrew isnâÇÖt mastering the art of growing up either. But when he finds his belongings dumped in bin bags on the drive, even he can see that his girlfriend is hinting he should move out. With no other options, he moves back in with his parents.Backing onto their garden lives artist Cecilia, living in chaotic clutter and dreaming of her ex-lovers, still acting like a stroppy teenager at the age of 66.Four lives are drawn together by long-buried secrets of the past, and it is time for them all to grow up... before itâÇÖs too late.What readers are saying aboutáGrowing Up for Beginners:âÇÖThe characterisation is brilliant, and the astute storytelling, punctuated by stiletto-sharp wit, produces an effervescent andáspirit-liftingástory.âÇÖáSunday MirrorâÇÖA poignant and beautifully articulated tale of love and loss, memory and forgetting, grief and guilt, new love and letting go.áI was engrossed, often tearful, and finally, uplifted.âÇÖáIsobel WolffâÇÖSimply wonderful.áI was totally enchanted, devoured it in a day, and have been raving about it ever since.âÇÖáFiona Walker

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