Description: Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors BLUE SISTERS, THE HOTLY ANTICIPATED NEW NOVEL FROM COCO MELLORS, IS OUT NOW. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description BLUE SISTERS, THE HOTLY ANTICIPATED NEW NOVEL FROM COCO MELLORS, IS OUT NOW. For readers of Modern Lovers and Conversations with Friends, an addictive, humorous, and poignant debut novel about the shock waves caused by one couples impulsive marriage.A tender, devastating and funny exploration of love and friendship and the yearning for self-evisceration. Coco Mellors is an elegant and exciting new voice PANDORA SYKES, author of How Do We Know Were Doing It RightNew York is slipping from Cleos grasp. Sure, shes at a different party every other night, but she barely knows anyone. Her student visa is running out, and she doesnt even have money for cigarettes. But then she meets Frank. Twenty years older, Franks life is full of all the success and excess that Cleos lacks. He offers her the chance to be happy, the freedom to paint, and the opportunity to apply for a green card. She offers him a life imbued with beauty and art—and, hopefully, a reason to cut back on his drinking. He is everything she needs right now.Cleo and Frank run head-first into a romance that neither of them can quite keep up with. It reshapes their lives and the lives of those around them, whether thats Cleos best friend struggling to embrace his gender identity in the wake of her marriage, or Franks financially dependent sister arranging sugar daddy dates after being cut off. Ultimately, this chance meeting between two strangers outside of a New Years Eve party changes everything, for better or worse.Cleopatra and Frankenstein is an astounding and painfully relatable debut novel about the spontaneous decisions that shape our entire lives and those imperfect relationships born of unexpectedly perfect evenings. Flap The most anticipated literary debut of 2022. Author Biography Coco Mellors was raised in London and New York City. She completed her MFA in Fiction at New York University, where she was a Goldwater Fellow. She currently lives in Venice, Los Angeles. Review Positively inhalable. I was intensely consumed by the world of Cleopatra and Frankenstein for a few happy days The Evening StandardFriends who couldnt get enough of Sally Rooneys Conversations with Friends will fall head over heels for Coco Mellors debut novel ES MagazineCleopatra and Frankenstein, the luminous debut novel from Coco Mellors, is a book about many things: Its a great, swooning love story; a shattering depiction of how addiction and mental illness warp our lives; and a perceptive, witty portrait of globalized New York. But most of all, Mellors has written a devastatingly human book, at turns sharp and tender, that marks her as the rare writer whose sentences are as beautiful as they are wise. An unforgettable read Sam Lansky, author of The Gilded Razor and Broken PeopleA character driven epic thoroughly engrossing and entirely magnificent. It is thrilling to read a book that articles with nuance and compassion the way gender impacts every part of our lives. Sometimes you can just tell that a debut novel has been percolating and perfecting inside an authors mind until it is ready to leap into-and ultimately change-the world Adam Eli, author of The Queer Conscience "Mellors remarkably assured and sensitive debut … strongly evoke[s] Hanya Yanagiharas A Little Life… At its core, its a novel about how love and lovers are easily misinterpreted and how romantic troubles affect friends and family. A canny and engrossing rewiring of the big-city romance."—Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewInsistent, stylish and utterly captivating, the prose just sings. Heidi James, author of, The Sound Mirror Promotional This is the hottest new book Sunday Times Review Quote Positively inhalable. I was intensely consumed by the world of Cleopatra and Frankenstein for a few happy days The Evening Standard Friends who couldnt get enough of Sally Rooneys Conversations with Friends will fall head over heels for Coco Mellors debut novel ES Magazine Cleopatra and Frankenstein, the luminous debut novel from Coco Mellors, is a book about many things: Its a great, swooning love story; a shattering depiction of how addiction and mental illness warp our lives; and a perceptive, witty portrait of globalized New York. But most of all, Mellors has written a devastatingly human book, at turns sharp and tender, that marks her as the rare writer whose sentences are as beautiful as they are wise. An unforgettable read Sam Lansky, author of The Gilded Razor and Broken People A character driven epic thoroughly engrossing and entirely magnificent. It is thrilling to read a book that articles with nuance and compassion the way gender impacts every part of our lives. Sometimes you can just tell that a debut novel has been percolating and perfecting inside an authors mind until it is ready to leap into-and ultimately change-the world Adam Eli, author of The Queer Conscience "Mellors remarkably assured and sensitive debut ... strongly evoke[s] Hanya Yanagiharas A Little Life... At its core, its a novel about how love and lovers are easily misinterpreted and how romantic troubles affect friends and family. A canny and engrossing rewiring of the big-city romance."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review Insistent, stylish and utterly captivating, the prose just sings. Heidi James, author of, The Sound Mirror Promotional "Headline" Move over Sally Rooney: this is the hottest new book - Sunday Times Feature Move over Sally Rooney: this is the hottest new book - Sunday Times Details ISBN000842179X Author Coco Mellors Pages 384 Year 2023 ISBN-10 000842179X ISBN-13 9780008421793 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2023-02-02 UK Release Date 2023-02-02 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers DEWEY 813.6 Audience General AU Release Date 2023-03-07 NZ Release Date 2023-03-07 Imprint Fourth Estate Ltd Alternative 9780008421786 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:144659642;
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