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Discover the intricacies of family dynamics in this captivating novel that explores the challenges of parenthood and self-discovery. Set in modern-day society, this engaging narrative invites readers into the life of Astrid Strick, a mother whose dedication to her children has shaped their lives in unexpected ways. As her children grapple with their identities—Elliot, unsure of himself and struggling to connect with his sons; Porter, embracing pregnancy yet feeling unprepared; and Nicky, pursuing an unconventional life in New Mexico—they each face their own trials that intertwine their destinies.
This beautifully written coming-of-age story delves deep into themes of love, family, and the quest for personal fulfillment. With a unique blend of humor and poignancy, the novel captures the essence of the human experience, making it relatable to all readers. Enhance your reading experience with this B-format paperback edition published by Penguin UK, which includes 368 pages of insightful storytelling. The compelling plot twist introduced by Nicky's daughter Cecelia adds an unpredictable layer that threatens to unravel the facade the family has maintained.
Perfect for fans of contemporary literature and anyone interested in the complexities of familial relations, this book is sure to resonate with readers who appreciate thought-provoking narratives. Order now to explore how the complexities of adulthood unfold, ultimately revealing that the path to understanding oneself is often fraught with unexpected challenges.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405921596
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 368
Description:
Astrid Strick has always tried to do her best for her children. Now, they're finally grown up - but you could be forgiven for thinking otherwise.
Elliot doesn't have any idea who he really is, or how to communicate with his sons. Porter is, finally, pregnant - but feels incapable of rising to the challenge. Nicky has fled to distant New Mexico to live the bohemian dream.
And Astrid is up to things that would make her children's hair curl.
Until now, the family have managed to hide from each other. But when Nicky's daughter Cecelia comes to stay, her arrival threatens to upturn everything...
This beautifully written coming-of-age story delves deep into themes of love, family, and the quest for personal fulfillment. With a unique blend of humor and poignancy, the novel captures the essence of the human experience, making it relatable to all readers. Enhance your reading experience with this B-format paperback edition published by Penguin UK, which includes 368 pages of insightful storytelling. The compelling plot twist introduced by Nicky's daughter Cecelia adds an unpredictable layer that threatens to unravel the facade the family has maintained.
Perfect for fans of contemporary literature and anyone interested in the complexities of familial relations, this book is sure to resonate with readers who appreciate thought-provoking narratives. Order now to explore how the complexities of adulthood unfold, ultimately revealing that the path to understanding oneself is often fraught with unexpected challenges.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405921596
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 368
Description:
Astrid Strick has always tried to do her best for her children. Now, they're finally grown up - but you could be forgiven for thinking otherwise.
Elliot doesn't have any idea who he really is, or how to communicate with his sons. Porter is, finally, pregnant - but feels incapable of rising to the challenge. Nicky has fled to distant New Mexico to live the bohemian dream.
And Astrid is up to things that would make her children's hair curl.
Until now, the family have managed to hide from each other. But when Nicky's daughter Cecelia comes to stay, her arrival threatens to upturn everything...
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