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Is Emilia the wicked stepmother incarnate? Passionately in love with her husband Emilia has a secret guilty loathing for her precocious little stepson William - a forty-year-old in a five-year-old's body whom she picks up from nursery every Wednesday afternoon. He is lactose intolerant she feeds him dairy products; he mustn't get cold she pushes him - accidentally - into the pond in Central Park. How can she forgive William for living when her own cherished child has gone? 'Moving and darkly funny romantic shocking painful page-turner...says something new and interesting about women families…mehr

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Is Emilia the wicked stepmother incarnate? Passionately in love with her husband Emilia has a secret guilty loathing for her precocious little stepson William - a forty-year-old in a five-year-old's body whom she picks up from nursery every Wednesday afternoon. He is lactose intolerant she feeds him dairy products; he mustn't get cold she pushes him - accidentally - into the pond in Central Park. How can she forgive William for living when her own cherished child has gone? 'Moving and darkly funny romantic shocking painful page-turner...says something new and interesting about women families and love' New York Times 'One moment I was laughing out loud..the next I had tears pouring down...whether you're a parent or not you can't fail to be moved' Daily Express
Autorenporträt
Ayelet Waldman was a criminal defence lawyer before she became a full-time writer. She is married to the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Chabon and they live in California with their four children.Love and Other Impossible Pursuits is her first novel to be published in the UK.