There's no solace to be found in her family, with a mum who's caught in a baffling mid-life makeover and a beloved dad who is vanishing in slow-motion into dementia.ĭolly Alderton's debut novel is funny and tender, filled with whip-smart observations about relationships, family, memory, and how we live now. Everywhere she turns, she is reminded of time passing and opportunities dwindling.įriendships are fading, ex-boyfriends are moving on and, worse, everyone's moving to the suburbs. When she meets Max, a beguiling romantic hero who tells her on date one that he's going to marry her, it feels like all is going to plan.Ī new relationship couldn't have come at a better time - her thirties have not been the liberating, uncomplicated experience she was sold. Nina Dean has arrived at her early thirties as a successful food writer with loving friends and family, plus a new home and neighbourhood. Ghosts: The Top 10 Sunday Times Bestseller 2020 Dolly Alderton € 6.99 This item is currently not in stock at our suppliers. Dolly Aldertons debut novel is funny and tender, filled with whip-smart observations about relationships, family, memory, and how we live now.
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