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A Place for Us is the debut novel of Fatima Farheen Mirza, published in New York on June 12, 2018. [1] It is the first book published by Sarah Jessica Parker's new imprint, SJP for Hogarth. [2] [3] The novel focuses on the varied experiences of an Indian-Muslim family living in Northern California, striving to find a balance between tradition ...
Us is a 2014 novel by English author David Nicholls for whom it won the Specsavers "UK Author of the Year" award. [1] It was also long-listed for the 2014 Man Booker Prize . [ 2 ] The BBC screened a four-part TV adaptation of the novel, by Nicholls, in 2020, starring Tom Hollander , Saskia Reeves and Tom Taylor . [ 3 ]
It was also number 1 on the Publisher Weekly annual list, selling a total of 2,729,007 copies. [15] It was the best-selling novel of 2023 too, with a total of 1,292,733 copies. [16] It Ends With Us has more than one billion tags on TikTok. [17] Following the film adaptation's trailer release, the novel returned to number one on Amazon. [4]
A Place Called Here is Irish writer Cecelia Ahern's fourth novel, published in 2006. The book was entitled "There's No Place Like Here" in the United States. The book was entitled "There's No Place Like Here" in the United States.
Writing when the book was released, Kirkus Reviews said this was a "shakily plotted but otherwise terrific start for a new detective series". [6] The reviewer looked forward to the rest of the Alphabet Series, "fine dialogue, a great eye for people and places", if the author can tighten up her plots.
Changing Places (1975) is the first "campus novel" by British novelist David Lodge. The subtitle is "A Tale of Two Campuses", and thus a literary allusion to Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities. It is the first novel in a trilogy, followed by Small World (1984) and Nice Work (1988), in which several of the same characters reappear.
A Summer Place is a 1958 novel by Sloan Wilson, and follows his 1955 bestseller The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit.The novel is about an adult couple who rekindle a long-ago summer romance that ended because of class differences, and their two teenage children from other marriages who also fall in love with each other.
Gray began writing the novel as a student in 1954. Book One was written by 1963, but he was unsuccessful in getting it published. The whole work was finished in 1976, typeset by the Kingsport Press in Kingsport, Tennessee, [9] and published in 1981 by the Scottish publisher Canongate Press. The novel was an immediate critical success. [10] [11]