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THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA fiendishly clever, nostalgic, and tender novel about adolescence and middle age, expectation and anticipation, and how we must cherish what we have while there is still time . . .Will make you laugh, cry, and call the people you love. Exceptional EMILY HENRYHer most emotionally resonant work yet VOGUEHas the makings of a dreamy, witty, contemporary classic EVENING STANDARDI just finished and Im crying at its message and its honestly and its utter beauty JODI PICOULTA tender, witty David Nicholls-esque tale of familial love iA tender tale of time travel. Straub strips back the layers to reveal whats important STYLIST, BOOK OF THE WEEK________If you could go back, would you do things differently?Alice Stern isnt ready to turn forty. She thought shed have more time to figure it all out. Above all, she thought shed have more time with her father, Leonard - but hes lying in a hospital bed and Alice isnt sure if shell hear his voice again.When she falls asleep outside their old apartment on the night before her birthday, shes surprised to be greeted the next morning by a much younger Leonard, with a sixteenth birthday card for a teenage Alice who, far from clinging to her youth, is hurtling towards adulthood . . .Alice soon discovers how she got back here, to 1996 and her sixteenth birthday, and realises she can keep on coming, whenever she chooses.But faced each time with different versions of her life, and the consequences of her decisions, its on her not to lose sight of what she wants most . . .________With her celebrated humour, insight, and heart, Emma Straub cleverly turns all the traditional time travel tropes on their head and delivers a different kind of love story - about the lifelong, reverberating relationship between a parent and child.An excellent time-travelling novel about adolescence and second chances from the always brilliant Emma Straub METROClever, complex and really rather lovely BESTMagical, heart-warming and insightful . . . Warm, wryly funny and melancholic DAILY EXPRESSThis time-travelling take on a hypothetical return to 1996 and the protagonists 16th birthday will be enough to remind you to cherish what you have ELLEFull of deftly managed plot twists, its both fun and poignant MAIL ON SUNDAYLiterary sunshine New York Times on All Adults HereA gorgeous and witty storyteller Liane MoriartyDeliciously warm and nostalgic Gillian McAllister, bestselling author of Wrong Place Wrong TimeOne of the most moving and intelligent time travel novels I have ever read. Nostalgic, wise, funny, and filled with love Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow and Tomorrow and TomorrowA master of the domestic ensemble drama Time
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