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Quiet Life: A Novel
Ethan Joella
From the author of A Little Hopea Read with Jenna Bonus Pickcomes another ';heartwarming, character-driven' (Booklist) life-affirming novel about three individuals whose lives intersect in unforeseen ways.
Set in a close-knit suburb in the grip of winter, A Quiet Life follows three people grappling with loss and finding a tender wisdom in their grief.
Chuck Ayers used to look forward to nothing so much as his annual trip to Hilton Head with his wife, Catthat yearly taste of relaxation they'd become accustomed to after a lifetime of working and raising two children. Now, just months after Cat's death, Chuck finds that he can't let go of her belongingsher favorite towel, the sketchbooks in her desk draweras he struggles to pack for a trip he can't imagine taking without her.
Ella Burke delivers morning newspapers and works at a bridal shop to fill her days while she anxiously awaits newsany piece of informationabout her missing daughter. Ella adjusts to life in a new apartment and answers every call on her phone, hoping her daughter will reach out.
After the sudden death of her father, Kirsten Bonato set aside her veterinary school aspirations, finding comfort in the steady routine of working at an animal shelter.
But as time passes, old dreams and new romantic interests begin to surfaceand Kirsten finds herself at another crossroads.
In this beautiful and profoundly moving novel, three parallel narratives converge in poignant and unexpected ways, as each character bravely presses onward, trying to recover something they have lost. Emotionally riveting and infused with hope, ';the soothing tone and warm worldview of this grown-up bedtime story will be good for what ails you' (Kirkus Reviews).
320 pages
| Mediji | Grāmatas Paperback Book (Grāmata ar mīksto vāku un līmēto muguru) |
| Izlaists | 2023. gada 21. novembris |
| ISBN13 | 9781982190989 |
| Izdevēji | Scribner |
| Lapas | 294 |
| Izmēri | 202 × 134 × 23 mm · 248 g |
| Valoda | Angļu |
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