Helga Flatland
One Last Time
One Last Time
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Annes diagnosis of terminal cancer highlights fractured relationships with her daughter and granddaughter, leading to surprising and heartwarming results. Helga Flatland's novel is a moving, elegant, and warmly funny exploration of family dynamics and the resilience of the human spirit.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 276 pages
Publication date: 24 June 2021
Publisher: Orenda Books
Annes life is rushing to an unexpected and untimely end. But her diagnosis of terminal cancer isnt just a shock for her – and for her daughter Sigrid and granddaughter Mia – it shines a spotlight onto their fractured and uncomfortable relationships. On a spur-of-the moment trip to France the three generations of women reveal harboured secrets,long-held frustrations and suppressed desires,and learn humbling and heart-warming lessons about how life should be lived when death is so close. With all of Helga Flatlands trademark humour,razor-sharp wit and deep empathy,One Last Time examines the great dramas that can be found in ordinary lives,asks the questions that matter to us all – and ultimately celebrates the resilience of the human spirit,in an exquisite,enchantingly beautiful novel that urges us to treasure and rethink … everything. For fans of Elena Ferrante,Maggie OFarrell,Mike Gayle,Joanna Cannon,Sally Rooney and Carol Shields. _______________ ‘The most beautiful,elegant writing Ive read in a long time. If you love Anne Tyler,you will ADORE this Joanna Cannon ‘Flatland is hailed as “the Norwegian Anne Tyler”,but,for me,she writes like Fl.
Annes life is rushing to an unexpected and untimely end. But her diagnosis of terminal cancer isnt just a shock for her – and for her daughter Sigrid and granddaughter Mia – it shines a spotlight onto their fractured and uncomfortable relationships.
On a spur-of-the moment trip to France the three generations of women reveal harboured secrets,long-held frustrations and suppressed desires,and learn humbling and heart-warming lessons about how life should be lived when death is so close.
With all of Helga Flatlands trademark humour,razor-sharp wit and deep empathy,One Last Time examines the great dramas that can be found in ordinary lives,asks the questions that matter to us all – and ultimately celebrates the resilience of the human spirit,in an exquisite,enchantingly beautiful novel that urges us to treasure and rethink … everything.
For fans of Elena Ferrante,Maggie OFarrell,Mike Gayle,Joanna Cannon,Sally Rooney and Carol Shields.
Weight: 246g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913193690
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