We Don't Die of Love
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She loves you. She respects you. She just can't stay married to you. Luke Greenwood is in crisis. His wife of 32 years, Selena, is leaving him for a much younger man. Then local gangsters set their sights on his cafe and take an interest in what's left of his family.
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She loves you. She respects you. She just can't stay married to you. Luke Greenwood is in crisis. His wife of 32 years, Selena, is leaving him for a much younger man. Then local gangsters set their sights on his cafe and take an interest in what's left of his family.
Stephen May's first novel TAG was longlisted for Wales Book of The Year and won the Media Wales Reader's Prize. His second, Life! Death! Prizes! was shortlisted for the 2012 Costa Novel Award and The Guardian Not The Booker Prize. He also collaborates on performance pieces with theatre-makers, artists, film-makers, musicians and dancers.
Title: We Don't Die of Love
Author: Stephen May
ISBN: 9781912240746
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Publisher: Sandstone Press Ltd
Publication Date: 2019-07-31
Number of Pages: 256
Weight: 0.1600 kg
Beautifully observed and written. Warm, witty and wise with characters so vivid and authentic, you are sure you must have been to Ernies cafe. If you enjoyed Matt Haig's The Humans, you'll love this.
-- Linda Green, author of While My Eyes Were ClosedSuperbly lean and muscular. It's smart, it's fast and it bites down hard.
-- Xan Brooks, author of The Clocks in This House All Tell Different TimesA gorgeous, bittersweet novel about love, separation and the infinite possibilities for human disappointment that families can yield.
-- Helen Walsh, author of The Lemon GroveStephen May writes about masculinity like no-one else. I loved it.
-- Shelley Harris, author of JubileeA sharply observed account of the worst few days of one man's life. Wry, entertaining, and ultimately hopeful.
-- Emylia Hall, author of The Book of SummersReminiscent of David Nicholls' Us seen through a grittier, working class lens.
-- Claire King, author of The Night RainbowA warm-hearted book from the Costa Novel Award shortlisted author.
* 8 Beach Reads 2019, Sunday Mirror (Notebook Magazine) *-
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