Where We Belong by Emily Giffin
Marian Caldwell is a thirty-six yr previous tv producer, dwelling her dream in New York City. With a satisfying profession and satisfying relationship, she has satisfied everyone, together with herself, that her life is just as she needs it to be. However one evening, Marian solutions a knock on the door . . . solely to seek out Kirby Rose, an eighteen-yr-previous girl with a key to a previous that Marian thought she had sealed off forever. From the moment Kirby seems on her doorstep, Marian’s perfectly constructed world-and her very identification-shall be shaken to its core, resurrecting ghosts and memories of a passionate young love affair that threaten every little thing that has come to define her.
For the precocious and decided Kirby, the encounter will spur a means of discovery that ushers her across the brink of maturity, forcing her to re-consider her family and future in a clever and bittersweet light. As the 2 girls embark on a journey to find the one factor missing in their lives, each will come to acknowledge that where we belong is often the place we least anticipate finding ourselves-a place that we could have willed ourselves to forget, however that the guts remembers forever.
Emily Giffin ranks as a grand master. Over the course of five greatest-selling novels, she has traversed the slippery slopes of real love, lost love, marriage, motherhood, betrayal, forgiveness and redemption which have led her to be called ‘a contemporary-day Jane Austen.’ With Giffin’s use of humor, honesty, originality and, like Austen, a biting social commentary, this modern-day ‘woman’s novel’ sits simply on nightstands and in seaside bags. Even Austen would find it onerous to put down.
Emily Giffin’s WHERE WE BELONG is a literary Rorschach test. The ebook, whereas totally entertaining, may even prod readers to look at selections they’ve made in their lives. It is going to compel them to muse about things they’d like to do over, to do differently, to do higher and gracefully examines themes of id, household and forgiveness.
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