Love Marriage

The Sunday Times bestseller and 'unputdownable exploration of modern love' (Stylist)

Monica Ali (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

512 Seiten

2022
Virago Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-349-01548-4 (ISBN)

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Monica Ali, author of four novels including the Booker Prize-shortlisted Brick Lane, is back with her first novel in a decade - a story about who we are and how we love in today's Britain.

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF BRICK LANE
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' I defy you to put this book down' Adam Kay

'Absolutely terrific ... genuinely touching' Jenny Colgan

'Exquisitely written with big heartedness, intelligence and passion' Ruth Jones

Yasmin Ghorami has a lot to be grateful for: a loving family, a fledgling career in medicine and a charming, handsome fiancé, fellow doctor Joe Sangster. But now the moment she has been dreading has arrived: it is time for her family to meet Joe's firebrand feminist mother.

As the two families are drawn closer together, long-held secrets, lies and betrayals unravel on both sides - and Yasmin is forced to ask herself what she really wants in a relationship and what a 'love marriage' actually means ...

'An utterly unputdownable exploration of modern love' Stylist

'As engrossing and enjoyable as Brick Lane' Sunday Times

'A glorious tapestry of modern British family life' Metro

'Wildly entertaining ... a bold and generous book' Financial Times

'Rich, sensitive and gloriously entertaining' Tash Aw, Times Literary Supplement

'A surefire hit' Observer

'Big-hearted, wry and tender' Harper's Bazaar

'Gloriously readable, acute, funny and sympathetic' Daily Mail

Monica Ali is a bestselling writer whose work has been translated into 26 languages. She is the author of five books: Brick Lane, Alentejo Blue, In the Kitchen, Untold Story and Love Marriage. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, in 2003 she was named as one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists. She has been nominated for, amongst others, the Booker Prize, the George Orwell Prize, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and in the U.S. has been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. She lives in London.

Erscheinungsdatum	19.01.2022
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	158 x 236 mm
Gewicht	880 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Partnerschaft / Sexualität
ISBN-10	0-349-01548-1 / 0349015481
ISBN-13	978-0-349-01548-4 / 9780349015484
Zustand	Neuware