Love StoriesThe Borough Press978-00-0852-053-397800085205332022-08-04English (United States)352Softcover
Love Stories
- Genres
- Fiction: literary and general non-genre · Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
- 2022
- first published
- English
- language
- 1
- edition in English
- 352
- pages
Trent Dalton, Australia''s best-loved writer, sat on a busy street corner with a sky-blue Olivetti typewriter and asked the world a simple, direct question: Can you please tell me a love story? A blind man yearns to see the face of his wife of 30 years. A divorced mother has a secret affair with a travelling priest. A widower miraculously finds a three-minute video recorded by his wife before she died. A lumberjack’s heart falls in a forest. A working mum contemplates taking the photographs of her late husband down from the fridge. A girl writes her last letter to the grandfather she adored, then sets it on fire. A palliative care nurse helps a dying woman converse with the angel at the end of her bed. A renowned 100-year-old scientist ponders the one great earthly puzzle he was never able to solve: What is love? Endless stories. Human stories. Love stories. WHAT READERS LOVE ABOUT THIS BOOK:''Told with the utmost care, this is writing at its best. Loved it'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''This is a book that I''ll treasure forever, it made me laugh, it made me cry and everything in between. Simply sublime'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''Brilliant, deeply moving, profound and philosophical… My heart feels lighter after reading this book. This is exactly what my soul needed'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Love StoriesThe Borough Press978-00-0852-053-397800085205332022-08-04English (United States)352Softcover