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页数:274
定价:15.00 美元
上传日期:2014-7-16 0:00:00

ON GRACE: A NOVEL

Book ID/图书代码: 13566014B71856

English Summary/英文概要: Meet Grace, who is actually excited about turning 40 in a few months, that is, until her job, marriage, and personal life take a dizzying downhill spiral. Can she recover from the most devastating time in her life, right before it’s supposed to be one of the best? Fans of Emily Giffin will love Susie Orman Schnall’s debut, which is all about rediscovering yourself--with grace--well after you think it’s even possible anymore. On Grace deals with themes such as divorce, infidelity, re-entering the workforce after children, breast cancer, and of course, turning 40. This novel is sure to hit a chord with many women readers.

Chinese Summary/中文概要: 格蕾丝对即将迈入40岁大关感到非常兴奋,直到她的工作、婚姻、个人生活忽然急转直下。她能从最糟糕的生活中恢复吗?喜欢Emily Giffin的读者一定也会爱上Susie Orman Schnall这部关于在绝望中优雅地发现自我的处女作。本书涉及了离婚,出轨,生育后重返职场,乳腺癌和迈入40岁等主题,定能打动许多女性读者的心。(LYR)

Awards/获奖情况:2014年国际图书奖,入围虚构类:鸡仔文学/女性文学

2014年独立出版商图书奖,流行虚构类铜奖

“(作者)将女孩间的谈话和自助智慧结合在一起,就像是在星巴克进行的交谈一般自然。面对各种现实问题,格蕾丝重新调整自己的优先级,直面自己的恐惧,在过程中诚实面对自己,体会到了‘优雅’一词的真谛。这是一部温馨的、对话式的作品。”——Kirkus评论

“Susie Orman Schnal的处女作真实呈现了现代社会各种关系之中的微妙之处,诚实、富有洞见、令人动容。我非常期待她的下一部作品。” Emily Liebert,畅销书《You Know Me When》的作者

“格蕾丝是一个不完美的女人,拥有不完美的生活。但读者会被她的真实和勇气所吸引。” Colleen Oakes,畅销书《Elly in Bloom》的作者

2014 International Book Awards, Finalist in Fiction: Chick Lit/Women’s Lit

2014 Independent Publisher Book Awards, Bronze Winner in Popular Fiction

On July 21st, she’ll be on SIRIUS radio on The Moms show: http://themoms.com

"[Schnall’s] blend of girl talk and self-help wisdom reads like a conversation overheard at Starbucks. Faced with real-world problems, Grace adjusts her priorities, confronts her fears, and in the process of being true to herself, learns the real meaning of the word ’grace.’ A cozy, conversational read." -Kirkus Reviews

“An authentic portrayal of the intricacies inherent in modern relationships, Susie Orman Schnall’s debut is relatable, honest, and insightful. I look forward to seeing what’s next from her.” -Emily Liebert, bestselling author of You Knew Me When

“A telling, touching exploration of modern marriage, fidelity, and friendship, Susie Schnall’s debut is riddled with the little truths that make up the texture of women’s daily lives. Fans of Emily Giffin will relate to this engaging read." -Beatriz Williams, internationally bestselling author of A Hundred Summers

“A moving and vibrant debut that packs a sweet emotional punch. You’ll laugh and cry along with Grace as she treads the complicated waters of marriage, motherhood, an unexpected betrayal, and a revelation that changes everything. Susie Orman Schnall is a fresh new voice in fiction.” -Kristin Harmel, internationally bestselling author of The Sweetness of Forgetting

“Grace is an imperfect woman with a less-than-perfect life, but readers will find themselves drawn to her authenticity and grit.” -Colleen Oakes, bestselling author of Elly in Bloom

About the Author/作者介绍: Susie Orman Schnall来自洛杉矶,毕业于宾夕法尼亚大学,一直为全国及当地出版物撰写育儿及健康文章。现在和她的丈夫和三个儿子居住在纽约。网站:www.susieschnall.com。

Originally from Los Angeles, Susie Orman Schnall graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. Schnall has written for national and local publications about parenting and health. She lives in New York with her husband and their three young boys. Visit www.susieschnall.com.

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Sales in other countries/其他国家销售情况:Rights sold: Brazil

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