ISBN-13: 9780063319974
This is such a love story to cities people heartbreaks, death loss. It's not at all corny, it's smart. But I just finished it it made me cry.Eileen Myles"Signals the arrival of a novelist sure to resonate with young people who endeavor to make intimate connections."The Washington Post "Like the book version of a Richard Curtis film, but with more grit, more bathroom sex and a literal beached whale."GQFor fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a stunning debut that follows a vibrant multi-generational cast of characters through a London heatwave as their simmering tensions and secrets come to a head over a feverish, life-changing weekend.Summer in London stops for no one.Not the half-naked drunks and stoners, the bachelorette parties glugging from bejewelled bottles, the drag queens puffing on hurried cigarettes. Its June 2019, and everyone has converged on the citys parks, beer gardens, and street corners to revel in the collective joys of being alive.Everyone but Maggie. Shes 30, pregnant, and broke. Faced with moving back to the town she fought to escape, shes wondering if having a baby with boyfriend Ed will be the last spontaneous act of her life. Ed, meanwhile, is trying to run from his past with Maggies best friend Phil and harboring secret dreams of his own.Phil hates his office job and is living for the weekend, while falling for his housemate, Keith. But theres a problem Keith has a boyfriend and there might not be room for three people in the relationship. Then theres Rosaleen, Phils mother, whos tired of feeling like a side character in her own life. Shes just been diagnosed with cancer and is travelling to London to tell Phil, if she can ever get hold of him.As Saturday night approaches, all their lives are set to change forever. Temperatures are soaring and the weekend is about to beginStrikingly heartfelt, sexually charged, and disarmingly comic, Oisn McKennas debut is a mesmerizing dive into the soul of a city and a searing look at what it takes to build a life there.
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ISBN-13: 9780063319974
This is such a love story to cities people heartbreaks, death loss. It's not at all corny, it's smart. But I just finished it it made me cry.Eileen Myles"Signals the arrival of a novelist sure to resonate with young people who endeavor to make intimate connections."The Washington Post "Like the book version of a Richard Curtis film, but with more grit, more bathroom sex and a literal beached whale."GQFor fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a stunning debut that follows a vibrant multi-generational cast of characters through a London heatwave as their simmering tensions and secrets come to a head over a feverish, life-changing weekend.Summer in London stops for no one.Not the half-naked drunks and stoners, the bachelorette parties glugging from bejewelled bottles, the drag queens puffing on hurried cigarettes. Its June 2019, and everyone has converged on the citys parks, beer gardens, and street corners to revel in the collective joys of being alive.Everyone but Maggie. Shes 30, pregnant, and broke. Faced with moving back to the town she fought to escape, shes wondering if having a baby with boyfriend Ed will be the last spontaneous act of her life. Ed, meanwhile, is trying to run from his past with Maggies best friend Phil and harboring secret dreams of his own.Phil hates his office job and is living for the weekend, while falling for his housemate, Keith. But theres a problem Keith has a boyfriend and there might not be room for three people in the relationship. Then theres Rosaleen, Phils mother, whos tired of feeling like a side character in her own life. Shes just been diagnosed with cancer and is travelling to London to tell Phil, if she can ever get hold of him.As Saturday night approaches, all their lives are set to change forever. Temperatures are soaring and the weekend is about to beginStrikingly heartfelt, sexually charged, and disarmingly comic, Oisn McKennas debut is a mesmerizing dive into the soul of a city and a searing look at what it takes to build a life there.
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PDF EPUB Evenings and Weekends: A Novel
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