Description
Discover the deeply moving and thought-provoking novel *The Only Story*, written by the Man Booker Prize-winning author of *The Sense of an Ending*. This 2019 B-format paperback from RANDOM HOUSE UK explores the complexities of first love, memory, and the profound impact they have throughout our lives. With 224 pages of stirring narrative, *The Only Story* is a **Sunday Times Bestseller** that raises timeless questions about love and suffering. Would you rather love deeply and endure the heartache or love less and shield yourself from pain? This touching tale follows Paul, a 19-year-old whose relationship defies societal norms but presents challenges he never anticipated as he matures. Seamlessly blending wisdom and tenderness, the novel navigates the intricacies of love, illustrating how first love can shape us forever. Perfect for readers seeking a poignant story that captures the essence of human emotion, *The Only Story* is a must-have for your collection. Enjoy fast delivery across New Zealand and dive into this beautifully written narrative that resonates with anyone who has loved and lost. Order now to explore the unique and heartwarming facets of love that *The Only Story* has to offer.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781784708313
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 224
Description:
A profoundly moving story of first love and memory from the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending
**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**
Would you rather love the more, and suffer the more; or love the less, and suffer the less? That is, I think, finally, the only real question.
First love has lifelong consequences, but Paul doesn't know anything about that at nineteen. At nineteen, he's proud of the fact his relationship flies in the face of social convention.
As he grows older, the demands placed on Paul by love become far greater than he could possibly have foreseen.
Tender and wise, The Only Story is a deeply moving novel by one of Britain's greatest mappers of the human heart.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781784708313
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 224
Description:
A profoundly moving story of first love and memory from the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending
**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**
Would you rather love the more, and suffer the more; or love the less, and suffer the less? That is, I think, finally, the only real question.
First love has lifelong consequences, but Paul doesn't know anything about that at nineteen. At nineteen, he's proud of the fact his relationship flies in the face of social convention.
As he grows older, the demands placed on Paul by love become far greater than he could possibly have foreseen.
Tender and wise, The Only Story is a deeply moving novel by one of Britain's greatest mappers of the human heart.