Opis: The One-in-a-Million Boy - Monica Wood

THE ONE-IN-A-MILLION BOY by Monica Wood is for anyone who loves to laugh, cry, and think about how extraordinary ordinary life can be. Not to be missed by readers who loved THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY, ELIZABETH IS MISSING or THE SHOCK OF THE FALL. A lovely, quirky novel about misfits across generations Daily Mail The story of your life never starts at the beginning. Dont they teach you anything at school So says 104-year-old Ona to the 11-year-old boy whos been sent to help her out every Saturday morning. As he refills the bird feeders and tidies the garden shed, Ona tells him about her long life, from first love to second chances. Soon shes confessing secrets she has kept hidden for decades. One Saturday, he doesnt show up. Ona starts to think hes not so special after all, but then his father Quinn arrives on her doorstep, determined to finish his sons good deed. The boys mother is not so far behind. Ona is set to discover that even at her age the world can surprise you, and that sometimes sharing a loss is the only way to find yourself again.

Szczegóły: The One-in-a-Million Boy - Monica Wood

Tytuł: The One-in-a-Million Boy
Autor: Monica Wood
Wydawnictwo: Headline
ISBN: 9781472228383
Języki: angielski
Rok wydania: 2017
Ilość stron: 418
Format: 13.0x20.0cm
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.306 kg

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