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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants comes her first adult novel. Set in Waterby on Fire Island, the story captures the essence of summer through ferry arrivals, yacht club dinners, and a carefree beach lifestyle. It follows the poignant friendship triangle and romance among three young adults whose lives revolve around this cherished place. Sisters Riley and Alice have spent every summer at their parents' modest beach house. Riley, a spirited lifeguard, embraces adventure, while gentle, thoughtful Alice admires her older sister. Their childhood friend Paul returns to the island after three years, bringing change and stirring emotions. As attraction, illness, and secrets intertwine, the trio faces the realities of adulthood, leaving behind the safety of their summer haven. Ann Brashares, known for her exploration of female friendship and young love, introduces new characters and relationships filled with authenticity and depth. With warmth and insight, she delves into the joys and heartaches of love, the complexities of friendship, and the burdens of family loyalty. This lyrical and moving narrative celebrates summer and evokes nostalgia for youth.
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The Last Summer, Tracy Hickman
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2008
- Reliure
- (souple)
Modes de paiement
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- Titre
- The Last Summer
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Tracy Hickman
- Éditeur
- Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.
- Publié
- 2008
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 0340953764
- ISBN13
- 9780340953761
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans d'amour, Young Adult, Amour, Famille, Littérature contemporaine, Amitié, Romance contemporaine, Maturation, New Adult, Romance young adult, Été
- Description
- From the New York Times bestselling author of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants comes her first adult novel. Set in Waterby on Fire Island, the story captures the essence of summer through ferry arrivals, yacht club dinners, and a carefree beach lifestyle. It follows the poignant friendship triangle and romance among three young adults whose lives revolve around this cherished place. Sisters Riley and Alice have spent every summer at their parents' modest beach house. Riley, a spirited lifeguard, embraces adventure, while gentle, thoughtful Alice admires her older sister. Their childhood friend Paul returns to the island after three years, bringing change and stirring emotions. As attraction, illness, and secrets intertwine, the trio faces the realities of adulthood, leaving behind the safety of their summer haven. Ann Brashares, known for her exploration of female friendship and young love, introduces new characters and relationships filled with authenticity and depth. With warmth and insight, she delves into the joys and heartaches of love, the complexities of friendship, and the burdens of family loyalty. This lyrical and moving narrative celebrates summer and evokes nostalgia for youth.