{"product_id":"the-unexpected","title":"The Unexpected","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisponibilità soggetta a conferma. Tempi di evasione dell'ordine comunicati al momento dell'acquisto.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A novel that comes with a whole different way of thinking - it takes in a rich wide queer world of angelfish and allomothers, and it's a story of real love between friends' Daisy Hildyard, author of Emergency \u003cp\u003e'A heartwarming depiction of female friendship as a bond stronger than any other' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Loved this clever and funny novel' Anna Mazzola\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Wonderful... all sorts of common assumptions about motherhood and family are turned on their head. It's brilliant on friendship, identity, longing and resilience' Daily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'An excellent book club choice! If anyone is looking for a very unique novel that explores motherhood, female friendships and raising a child from a different perspective, this is your book!' Tea Leaves \u0026amp; Reads Book Club\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A thought-provoking and unputdownable story about the interconnectedness of female friendship, love, romance and family' My Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e*********************************************************************************\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKessie and Robin have been best friends since they were small. Now they've reached their mid-thirties, and biological clocks are ticking loudly. But Kessie is single, Robin's partner is ambivalent about trying for a baby, and single parenting sounds almost impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen one of them gets pregnant, the other finds herself helping out to an extent that neither had expected. How far is a supportive friend supposed to go? What do you do when you feel like a mother to a child who isn't yours? Are there alternative ways to conceive of a family?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e*********************************************************************************\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA funny, addictive and poignant novel about what happens when the lines between friendship, romance, and family begin to blur. For fans of Meg Mason and Dolly Alderton.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Funny and heartwarming' Closer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Wiles writes with humour, tenderness and wisdom' Marianne Levy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'An intelligent, thought-provoking, tender and very real exploration of friendship, pregnancy and the changing face of modern parenting' Susannah Wise\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'I didn't want this novel to end...offers a brutally honest portrait of motherhood in its joys and despairs. Radiant' Donna Freitas\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'This novel reminds us that chosen families are as complicated, messy and thick with love as biological ones' Rowan Hisayo Buchanan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Original, thoughtful, stimulating and highly readable' Vesna Goldsworthy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders love Ellen Wiles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Absorbed from page one' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A fantastic read. I was completely gripped throughout' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Communicates a difficult topic with incredible insight and poetic language. I became completely absorbed by the characters' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Loved the characters and the way the story was told through them' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Libreria Fiore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54040882872666,"sku":null,"price":15.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7382\/1274\/files\/25598793482190.jpg?v=1776790091","url":"https:\/\/libreriafiore.it\/products\/the-unexpected","provider":"Libreria Fiore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}