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Synopsis
Paperback. Pub Date :2013-01-01 Pages: 350 Language: English Publisher: Dutton When sheltered American good girl Allyson LuLu Healey first meets laid-back Dutch actor Willem De Ruiter at an underground performance of Twelfth Night in England. theres an undeniable spark. After just one day together. that spark bursts into a flame. or so it seems to Allyson. until the following morning. when she wakes up after a whirlwind day in Paris to discover that Willem has left. Over the next year . Allyson embarks on a journey to come to terms with the narrow confines of her life. and through Shakespeare. travel. and a quest for her almost-true-love. to break free of those confines.Just One Day is the first in a sweepingly romantic duet of novels.
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Review
Praise for "Just One Day"
"Offering mystery, drama, and an evocative portrait of unrequited love, this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story." --"Publishers Weekly", starred review
"Absorbing." --"Kirkus"
"I didn't just like JUST ONE DAY - I LOVED, LOVED, LOVED, LOVED, LOVED, LOVED it!" --Indie Bookseller
"Terrific--Gayle Forman does it again! Just the sort of experience that pulls so many adults back to teen books." --Indie bookseller
"Just One Day was a bittersweet story that entranced me, took hold of my heart, and gave it a great big squeeze! My heart still aches." --Goodreads
"Gayle Forman gets it so, so right (again). It made my heart hurt and hope. This book is magic." -Indie bookseller
Accolades for "If I Stay"
"- New York Times "Bestseller
- ALA Best Books for Young Adult
- ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers
"- Kirkus Reviews "Best Books of the Year
"Every moment I spent reading Forman's masterpiece drew me in more." -NPR
"Beautifully written." --"Entertainment Weekly "
"Achingly satisfying." --"Family Circle "
Accolades for "Where She Went"
- New York Times Bestseller
- Amazon Best Book of the Month (April 2011)
- YALSA's 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults List (BFYA)
- A PW Best Children's Book of 2011
"An achingly gorgeous portrayal of rejection and rekindled love." -"USA Today "
"A page-turner, tearjerker and romance all in one." -"BookPage"
"Pitch-perfect...a moving, skillfully crafted novel." --"VOYA", starred review
"Offering mystery, drama, and an evocative portrait of unrequited love, this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
"As [Allyson] blossoms a. . . the novel becomes absorbing, and readers will find themselves rooting for Allyson's more autonomous and interesting self."--Kirkus Reviews
* "Offering mystery, drama, and an evocative portrait of unrequited love, this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Romantics will get swept up in the story, which has it all: true love, Paris, Shakespeare, and yes, hte notion that 'anything can happen in just one day.'"--Booklist
"Reading like a teen version of Elizabeth Gilbert's "Eat, Pray, Love," this tale of romance and mystery engages readers and will cause them to examine their definitions of love and self-identity."--SLJ, starred review
[Forman s] very good on travel s expansive effects, the fluidity of teenage identity and the yearning for reinvention, how fleeting encounters can transform us. New York Times Book Review
* Offering mystery, drama, and an evocative portrait of unrequited love, this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story. Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Reading like a teen version of Elizabeth Gilbert s Eat, Pray, Love, this tale of romance and mystery engages readers and will cause them to examine their definitions of love and self-identity." SLJ, starred review
"As [Allyson] blossoms a. . . the novel becomes absorbing, and readers will find themselves rooting for Allyson s more autonomous and interesting self." Kirkus Reviews
"Romantics will get swept up in the story, which has it all: true love, Paris, Shakespeare, and yes, hte notion that 'anything can happen in just one day.'" Booklist"
-[Forman's] very good on travel's expansive effects, the fluidity of teenage identity and the yearning for reinvention, how fleeting encounters can transform us.- -- New York Times Book Review
* -Offering mystery, drama, and an evocative portrait of unrequited love, this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story.- -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
-Reading like a teen version of Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love, this tale of romance and mystery engages readers and will cause them to examine their definitions of love and self-identity.- -- SLJ, starred review
-As [Allyson] blossoms a. . . the novel becomes absorbing, and readers will find themselves rooting for Allyson's more autonomous and interesting self.- -- Kirkus Reviews
-Romantics will get swept up in the story, which has it all: true love, Paris, Shakespeare, and yes, hte notion that 'anything can happen in just one day.'- -- Booklist
"[Forman's] very good on travel's expansive effects, the fluidity of teenage identity and the yearning for reinvention, how fleeting encounters can transform us."
-- New York Times Book Review * "Offering mystery, drama, and an evocative portrait of unrequited love, this open-ended novel will leave fans eagerly anticipating the companion story."
-- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Reading like a teen version of Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love, this tale of romance and mystery engages readers and will cause them to examine their definitions of love and self-identity."
-- SLJ, starred review "As [Allyson] blossoms a. . . the novel becomes absorbing, and readers will find themselves rooting for Allyson's more autonomous and interesting self."
-- Kirkus Reviews "Romantics will get swept up in the story, which has it all: true love, Paris, Shakespeare, and yes, hte notion that 'anything can happen in just one day.'"
-- Booklist
Book Description
A captivating, heart-breaking love story from the bestselling author of If I Stay.
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- PublisherDutton
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0525426329
- ISBN 13 9780525426325
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages384
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