9781565125674

The Future of Love

ISBN 10: 1565125673 / 1-56512-567-3
ISBN 13: 9781565125674
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Hardcover
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"[A] wise, funny, generous first novel....[Shirley Abbott] elegantly weaves together her lovers' stories. She deftly pokes fun at what we call morality. She allows her characters to be both lovable and ugly."

Claire Dederer, New York Times Book Review, 03/16/2008

 

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Book Description: Algonquin Books, 2008. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New. No remainder marks. Professional service from a Main Street bookstore. ; 1.2 x 8.6 x 5.7 Inches; 320 pages; Set in New York in 2001, Abbott's debut novel invites us into the lives of good people grappling with the hard choices and the sacrifices they must make to find love. In the manner of a contemporary Edith Wharton, Shirley Abbott exposes the inner lives and the tangled relationships of eight characters—before and after New York's tragedy—and forces both them and the reader to see the world in a new way. Having assembled a smart, compelling ensemble, reminiscent of HBO's Six Feet Under, Abbott allows us to see the possibility of happiness even as the city itself is tested. With humor and profound empathy, she has crafted a novel that runs deep into the heart of our need for commitment from friends, lovers, and family. Bookseller Inventory # 33108

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Book Description: Algonquin Books (2008), Edition: 1st, Hardcover, 320 pages, 2008. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. From the publisher: Set in New York in 2001, Abbott's debut novel invites us into the lives of good people grappling with the hard choices and the sacrifices they must make to find love. In the manner of a contemporary Edith Wharton, Shirley Abbott exposes the inner lives and the tangled relationships of eight characters--before and after New York's tragedy--and forces both them and the reader to see the world in a new way.'Having assembled a smart, compelling ensemble, reminiscent of HBO's "Six Feet Under," Abbott allows us to see the possibility of happiness even as the city itself is tested.''With humor and profound empathy, she has crafted a novel that runs deep into the heart of our need for commitment from friends, lovers, and family. Bookseller Inventory # 79339929

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Book Description: ALGONQUIN BOOKS OF CHAPEL HILL, United States, 2008. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 224 x 145 mm. Brand New Book. Set in New York in 2001, Abbott's debut novel invites us into the lives of good people grappling with the hard choices and the sacrifices they must make to find love. In the manner of a contemporary Edith Wharton, Shirley Abbott exposes the inner lives and the tangled relationships of eight characters--before and after New York's tragedy--and forces both them and the reader to see the world in a new way. Having assembled a smart, compelling ensemble, reminiscent of HBO's "Six Feet Under," Abbott allows us to see the possibility of happiness even as the city itself is tested. With humor and profound empathy, she has crafted a novel that runs deep into the heart of our need for commitment from friends, lovers, and family. Bookseller Inventory # FLT9781565125674

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