Book
Amazing Grace Adams / Fran Littlewood.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250334152 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 256 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Read with Jenna"--Dust jacket. Originally published: London : Michael Joseph, 2023. |
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| Subject: | Dysfunctional families > Fiction. Estranged families > Fiction. Mothers and daughters > Fiction. Self-realization in women > Fiction. Separated people > Fiction. London (England) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Domestic fiction. Novels. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Littl | 31681010337939 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"A funny, touching, unforgettable story of an invisible everywoman pushed to the brink--who finally pushes back. Grace Adams gave birth, blinked, and now suddenly she is forty-five, perimenopausal. and stalled-the unhappiest age you can be, according to the Guardian. And today she's really losing it. Stuck in traffic, she finally has had enough. To the astonishment of everyone, Grace gets out of her car and simply walks away. Grace sets off across London, armed with a ¹200 cake, to win back her estrangedteenage daughter on her sixteenth birthday. Because today is the day she'll remind her daughter that no matter how far we fall, we can always get back up again. Because Grace Adams used to be amazing. Her husband thought so. Her daughter thought so. EvenGrace thought so. But everyone seems to have forgotten. Grace is about to remind them...and, most important, remind herself"-- - McMillan Palgrave
An Instant New York Times Bestseller
A Today Read With Jenna Book Club Pick
"I dare you not to fall wildly in love with Grace...It's a book about love, about grace, about even when we fall from those we love we can always find our way home...You will laugh on the first page and you will keep laughing until you're crying on the last page." ?Jenna Bush Hager, The Today Show's #ReadwithJenna
Bernadette, Eleanor Oliphant, Rosie, Ove . . . meet Amazing Grace Adams, the funny, touching, unforgettable story of an invisible everywoman pushed to the brinkâwho finally pushes back.
Grace Adams gave birth, blinked, and now suddenly she is forty-five, perimenopausal and stalledâthe unhappiest age you can be, according to the Guardian. And today sheâs really losing it. Stuck in traffic, she finally has had enough. To the astonishment of everyone, Grace gets out of her car and simply walks away.
Grace sets off across London, armed with a £200 cake, to win back her estranged teenage daughter on her sixteenth birthday. Because today is the day sheâll remind her daughter that no matter how far we fall, we can always get back up again. Because Grace Adams used to be amazing. Her husband thought so. Her daughter thought so. Even Grace thought so. But everyone seems to have forgotten. Grace is about to remind them . . . and, most important, remind herself.
