And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer
From the New York Times bestselling author of Anxious People
- Format: Innbundet
- Antall sider: 96
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781405937832
- Utgivelsesår: 2022
- Bidragsyter: Backman, Fredrik
The tender and moving novella from the author of A Man Called Ove and Anxious People
''I read this beautifully imagined and moving novella in one sitting, utterly wowed, wanting to share it with everyone I know'' Lisa Genova, New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice
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Grandpa and Noah are sitting on a bench in a square that keeps getting smaller every day.
As they wait together on the bench, they tell jokes and discuss their shared love of mathematics. Grandpa recalls what it was like to fall in love with his wife, what it was like to lose her. She''s as real to him now as the first day he met her, but he dreads the day when he won''t remember her.
Sometimes Grandpa sits on the bench next to Ted, Noah''s father - Ted who never liked maths, prefers writing and playing guitar, and has waited his entire life for his father to have time for him, to accept him. But in their love of Noah, they have fo