Baby Proof
Autor Emily Giffinen Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 iul 2007
'I absolutely loved it...I could not put it down' Marian Keyes
'Delightful ... surprisingly winning and real' GLAMOUR
They are the perfect couple - until he wants a child, and she doesn't ...
Ever since their first date, when they discovered neither of them wanted children, Claudia and Ben's relationship seemed destined to succeed. They envisaged a life filled with freedom, possibility and exploration and their married life starts out exactly that way.
But things don't always stay the same. When Ben's best friend and his wife announce they are having a baby, suddenly Ben changes his mind. He realises he does want children after all.
But Claudia hasn't changed - and now she finds herself facing the most difficult decision of her life...
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780752881591
ISBN-10: 0752881590
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 139 x 201 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.35 kg
Ediția:Revised edition
Editura: Orion Publishing Group
Colecția Orion
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0752881590
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 139 x 201 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.35 kg
Ediția:Revised edition
Editura: Orion Publishing Group
Colecția Orion
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Recenzii
Giffin's writing is true, smart, and heartfelt. Claudia is both flawed and achingly real
I absolutely loved it...I could not put it down
A wry twist on the classic relationship deal-breaker
Here's a heroine you'll root for and a book you won't want to put down. I loved it
Delightful ... surprisingly winning and real
Thought-provoking meditation on our culture's focus on parenthood and family
Smart, snappy...sure to provoke discussion
When it comes to writing stories that resonate with real women, best-selling author Emily Giffin has hit her stride. [BABY PROOF] examines the great lengths people go for each other, and is filled with great female characters
[The characters are] funny and flawed, ambitious and insecure, relatable enough to feel like a good friend while enduring dramatic crises enough for a dozen women
I absolutely loved it...I could not put it down
A wry twist on the classic relationship deal-breaker
Here's a heroine you'll root for and a book you won't want to put down. I loved it
Delightful ... surprisingly winning and real
Thought-provoking meditation on our culture's focus on parenthood and family
Smart, snappy...sure to provoke discussion
When it comes to writing stories that resonate with real women, best-selling author Emily Giffin has hit her stride. [BABY PROOF] examines the great lengths people go for each other, and is filled with great female characters
[The characters are] funny and flawed, ambitious and insecure, relatable enough to feel like a good friend while enduring dramatic crises enough for a dozen women
Notă biografică
Emily Giffin is the New York Times bestselling author of Something Borrowed and Something Blue. She lives in Atlanta with her husband and two young sons.
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Praise for the novels of Emily Giffin:
On "Something Blue":
"Giffin's writing is warm and engaging; [a] captivating tale."
--"Booklist ("starred review)""
"Highly entertaining . . . Despite a happy ending, Giffin raises thorny questions."
--"Boston"" Globe" ""
"Witty and compelling."
--"Charlotte Observer"
"The author's impressive knack for intimacy and insight . . . sparkles in this delightful novel."
--"Hamptons"""
"Smartly written . . . lightly rendered lessons about what really matters in life."
--"Winston-Salem"" Journal"
"Giffin's plotting and prose are so engaging."
--"Chicago"" Sun-Times"
On "Something Borrowed": ""
"Both hilarious and thoughtfully written . . . You may never think of friendships--their duties, the oblique dances of power and their give-and-take--quite the same way again."
--"Seattle"" Times"
"Sharply observed and beautifully etched."
--"Newark"" Star-Ledger"
"Page-turning, heartbreakingly honest."
--"Entertainment Weekly," Grade A
"Delightful...winning and real."
--"Glamour"
"Sprightly . . . dead-on dialogue, real-life complexity, and genuine warmth."
--"Sarasota"" Herald-Tribune"
"Captures what it's like to be thirty and single in the city, when your life pretty much revolves around friendships and love and their attendant complexities."
--"San Francisco"" Chronicle"
"A thrill to read."
--"Washington"" Post"
On "Something Blue":
"Giffin's writing is warm and engaging; [a] captivating tale."
--"Booklist ("starred review)""
"Highly entertaining . . . Despite a happy ending, Giffin raises thorny questions."
--"Boston"" Globe" ""
"Witty and compelling."
--"Charlotte Observer"
"The author's impressive knack for intimacy and insight . . . sparkles in this delightful novel."
--"Hamptons"""
"Smartly written . . . lightly rendered lessons about what really matters in life."
--"Winston-Salem"" Journal"
"Giffin's plotting and prose are so engaging."
--"Chicago"" Sun-Times"
On "Something Borrowed": ""
"Both hilarious and thoughtfully written . . . You may never think of friendships--their duties, the oblique dances of power and their give-and-take--quite the same way again."
--"Seattle"" Times"
"Sharply observed and beautifully etched."
--"Newark"" Star-Ledger"
"Page-turning, heartbreakingly honest."
--"Entertainment Weekly," Grade A
"Delightful...winning and real."
--"Glamour"
"Sprightly . . . dead-on dialogue, real-life complexity, and genuine warmth."
--"Sarasota"" Herald-Tribune"
"Captures what it's like to be thirty and single in the city, when your life pretty much revolves around friendships and love and their attendant complexities."
--"San Francisco"" Chronicle"
"A thrill to read."
--"Washington"" Post"