I Was Told It Would Get Easier

I Was Told It Would Get Easier
Abbi Waxman
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Paperback
h198 x 129mm - 352pg
16 Jun 2020 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781472277152
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When a mother-daughter duo set out on a road trip, the last thing they expect to find along the way is each other. . . The new, heartfelt and hilarious novel from the bestselling author of THE BOOKISH LIFE OF NINA HILL. ' Like a conversation with the funniest person you know - just lovely' Katie FfordeJessica and her daughter Emily are touring colleges. For Jessica, this is going to be the chance to reconnect with the daughter she seems to have lost. But for Emily, it' s a preview of freedom, and the chance to explore a new and exciting future. Yet before any of this can happen, their perfectly planned trip is derailed into a series of off-roading misadventures: mother-daughter skiving, skipped mandatory meetings, and a scuffle with the FBI. . . With seatbelts fastened, physical and emotional baggage safely stowed away, this mother-daughter duo might be ready to hit the road, but are they ready to reconnect to the person sitting next to them? Praise for Abbi Waxman!' I hope you' re in the mood to be downright delighted, because that' s the state you' ll find yourself in' POPSUGAR' A quirky, eccentric romance that will charm any bookworm' ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Abbi Waxman offers up a quirky, eccentric romance that will charm any bookworm. . . . For anyone who' s ever wondered if their greatest romance might come between the pages of books they read, Waxman offers a heartwarming tribute to that possibility. - Entertainment WeeklyMeet our bookish millennial heroine-a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet, if you will. . . Waxman' s wit and wry humor stand out. She is funny and imaginative, and "Bookish" lands a step above run-of-the-mill romantic comedy fare. - Washington PostBook lovers will absolutely relate - O, The Oprah MagazineWaxman shines at creating characters that feel like best friends - Booklist on I Was Told It Would Get EasierThis sweet treat doesn' t require a college-bound child to enjoy, though anyone who has helped their offspring weather the admissions process will definitely appreciate this sharp send-up - Publishers Weekly on I Was Told It Would Get Easier
ABBI WAXMAN is a chocolate-loving, dog-loving woman, who lives in Los Angeles and lies down as much as possible. She worked in advertising for many years, which is how she learned to write fiction. She has three daughters, two dogs, three cats, six chickens, two guinea pigs and one very patient husband. I Was Told it Would Get Easier is Abbi' s fourth novel. Her previous books are The Garden of Small Beginnings, Other People' s Houses and The Bookish Life of Nina Hill. You can keep in touch with Abbi through her website www. abbiwaxman. com, or on Instagram @abbiwaxman
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781472277152
Published: 16 Jun 2020
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Headline Review
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Format: Paperback
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm
Pages: 352

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