Description
Product ID: | 9780008277963 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Red Address Book |
Authors: | Author: Sofia Lundberg |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Sweden |
Description: | Select Guide Rating THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ‘Written with love, told with joy’ Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove ‘Wise and captivating’ People Magazine THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER‘Written with love, told with joy’ Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove‘Wise and captivating’ People MagazineWithin the pages of 96-year-old Doris’s red address book are the names of all those she has loved and lost, telling the story of a colourful life. Living alone in Stockholm, she is comforted by the weekly calls of her grand-niece Jenny, who is haunted by a painful childhood.Finally, Doris decides to put pen to paper, using her address book to recall the memories of a life well-lived – from 1930s Paris runways to narrow New York escapes during World War Two – and what she and Jenny discover may well change their lives forever… |
Imprint Name: | The Borough Press |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-01-23 |