Seven Days of Us
The hilarious and moving Radio 2 Book Club pick
$29.18
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2018
Summary
The funny, sharply observed and life-affirming Radio 2 Book Club pick.
‘Hilarious and touching’ DAILY MAIL
‘Warm, humane, funny and sad … Absolute pleasure reading’ MARIAN KEYES
‘Keenly observed and utterly believeable’ PANDORA SYKES
‘Hilariously funny’ ROSAMUND LIPTON
It’s the holidays, and the Birch family is gathering for the first time in years.
Olivia, the eldest daughter, has returned from treating an epidemic abroad and must go…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349415611 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349415617 |
| Author: | Francesca Hornak |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Piatkus Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 276g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 126mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
One of the best books of the year
One of the best books of the year - Hello!
LOVED it! Warm and humane, funny and sad, with a great, twisty plot, Seven Days of Us is absolute pleasure reading from beginning to end. Francesca Hornak is a true talent. Just gorgeous! - Marian KeyesI loved this comic drama … the plot is genius … and the results are hilarious and touching - Daily MailRead it if you like Marian Keyes’ Rachel’s Holiday… it’s one of the best family dramas you’ll ever read - BestSharply observed by Hornak’s satirical eye, this has ‘Working Title film deal’ written all over it - GlamourFrancesca Hornak is hilariously funny with characters that jump off the page, grab you, and just won’t let goSeven Days of Us expertly captures the joys and the tensions of spending any time with those who know you best. It thoroughly deserves to be this year’s big Christmas hit - The iAbsorbing, insightful and immensely enjoyableFrancesca Hornak
Francesca Hornak is a writer and journalist, whose work has appeared in newspapers and magazines including the Sunday Times, The Times, Guardian, Daily Mail, the FT’s HTSI magazine, the Economist’s 1843 magazine, the Evening Standard’s ES magazine, Marie Claire, Red and Elle. Her fictional column ‘History of the World in 100 Modern Objects’ first appeared in the Sunday Times Style magazine in 2013 and ran for two years, later becoming a book.
Her first novel Seven Days of Us was a Radio 2 Book Club pick and longlisted for The Desmond Elliott Prize. She is also the author of the gift and humour book Worry With Mother.
Francesca lives in London, with her husband and three children.
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