{"product_id":"9780007532940","title":"Twelve Months And A Day","description":"Author: Louisa Young\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780007532940\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 12 Jan 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A bitter-sweet pang in my heart’ Monique Roffey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A beautiful book. Insanely romantic and utterly convincing’ Julie Myerson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A wonderful and inventive novel, sorrowful and hopeful in equal measure. It was a true pleasure to read’ Miranda Cowley Heller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Louisa Young is the great chronicler of romantic love and the pain of its loss’ Linda Grant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Heart-stoppingly romantic… A lovely, moving, ultimately hopeful read’ \u003cem\u003eMirror\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘What a writer… so beautifully earthed in the everyday. Terrific’ Elizabeth Buchan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A modern day \u003cem\u003eTruly Madly Deeply\u003c\/em\u003e… Rasmus and Roisin both lose their partners, but the ghosts of Nico and Jay stay, unable to leave their loved ones alone as the broken-hearted pair find comfort in each other. Beautifully written, this is a haunting love story – literally’ \u003cem\u003eBest\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, Must-Reads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A skilfully calibrated love-after-death tale, it’s a four course feast of hearts broken, hearts mended, of songs, laughter, old regrets and fresh desire, that demands a major film deal’ Patrick Gale\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A wonderful novel, charming and surprising, filled with loss and its triumphant opposites’ Susie Boyt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Thoughtful, philosophical and clever, it is also funny, and full of poetry, and powered by an unflagging and irresistible belief in the redemptive power of love’ \u003cem\u003ePerspectives\u003c\/em\u003e magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRasmus and Jay, Róisín and Nico – two beautiful, ordinary love stories, cut short by death. Jay and Nico don’t even believe in ghosts, yet they seem to be… \u003cem\u003estill here\u003c\/em\u003e. Still in love with Rasmus and Roísín. And maddeningly powerless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are incapable of leaving the living alone: Jay plays matchmaker, convinced that Rasmus and Róisín can heal each other; Nico, plagued by jealousy, doesn’t agree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRasmus and Róisín are just trying to navigate their newly widowed lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut all four of them are thinking the same thing: what is love, after death? What is it for? And what are we to \u003cem\u003edo\u003c\/em\u003e with it?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46562091303070,"sku":"HPC-9780007532940","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780007532940.jpg?v=1772078261","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780007532940","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}