![]() ![]() ![]() Lest you think the premise wreaks of a rom-com starring Hugh Grant, it is not a story tied up with a neat little bow. Will an ill-timed family vacation provide the opportunity Douglas needs to repair both relationships? With humor and with heart, David Nicholls of One Day fame takes us through every bumbling but well-meaning attempt in service to this goal. They have a son, Albie, more a chip off his artistic mum than biochemist dad, and that has strained the father-son dynamic. Connie and Douglas have been together, and happily so, for almost two decades. Mind you, this is no fickle woman and this is not an admission she makes lightly. An Amazon Best Book of the Month, November 2014: At an ungodly hour one summer morning, a time when most of us cannot digest a simple greeting let alone any grand revelation, Douglas Petersen’s wife, Connie, informs him that she doesn’t want to be married anymore. ![]()
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