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Cleopatra and Frankenstein - Coco Mellors - książka
Producent: 4th Estate
For fans of "Modern Lovers" and "Conversations with Friends," this captivating debut novel offers a humorous and heartfelt look at the ripple effects of an unexpected marriage. Coco Mellors has been praised as a sophisticated and fresh voice, delivering a tender yet profound exploration of love, friendship, and the deep-seated desire for self-discovery.New York, the city of dreams, is slipping away from Cleo. Though she's constantly navigating from one party to another, real connections elude her. Her student visa is nearing its end, and finances are tight, even for basic needs like cigarettes. Then she meets Frank, a man two decades her senior. His life, filled with success and indulgence, offers Cleo the happiness she craves, the space to pursue her passion for painting, and perhaps a path to securing a green card. In return, Cleo brings beauty and art into Frank's world, while hoping to inspire him to reduce his drinking. Frank becomes the anchor Cleo desperately needs.Their whirlwind romance takes both Cleo and Frank on an unpredictable journey, reshaping their lives and impacting the people around them. This includes Cleo's best friend, who faces challenges in embracing his gender identity following her marriage, and Frank's sister, who turns to sugar daddy arrangements after losing financial support. This encounter outside a New Year's Eve party becomes a pivotal moment for both, altering their lives irrevocably."Cleopatra and Frankenstein" is a beautifully written debut, resonating with its portrayal of impulsive choices that define our lives and the imperfect yet magical relationships that begin on serendipitous evenings.
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