Emma straub

The award-winning author of Wow, No Thank You and We Are Never Meeting in Real Life takes our literary survey.

Success doesn't happen overnight.

published 2016 ISBN: 9781594634673 pages: 353 read from: 9/7-11/2016 rating: 1) didn't care for it 2) liked it 3) LOVED IT (i feel like i should note that i liked it okay but i would have been okay never having read this book. that's what those two ratings together mean for me.) SYNOPSIS (amazon) Friends and former college band mates Elizabeth and Andrew and Zoe have watched one another marry, buy real estate, and start businesses and families, all while trying to hold on to the identities…

** 'It's the beautifully drawn, vibrant characters that make this smart, compelling novel so irresistible.' Liane Moriarty ** From the New York Times Bestselling author of The Vacationers, Emma Straub brings us a sharply observed tale of modern love . . . Twenty years later and they were supposed to be grown-ups... Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. Summer in the city . . . College friends Elizabeth, Zoe and Andrew had a band, grew up, settled in New York and now they are still living round the corner…

Emma Straub burst onto the literary scene with her short story collection, Other People We Married. Since then, she has authored several acclaimed novels.

After learning that her neighborhood bookstore in Brooklyn, BookCourt, will close December 31, bestselling author Emma Straub announced she and her husband plan to open Books Are Magic next spring in the same area.

The author and bookstore owner shows us around her colorful Brooklyn townhouse.

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK! "In a time when all we want is hope, it’s a beautiful book to reach for." -Jenna Bush Hager "Brimming with kindness, forgiveness, humor and love and yet (magically) a...