Perfect Tunes
- 288 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
For readers of Expectation and Daisy Jones and the Six, a breakout novel from Emily Gould about music, ambition, sacrifice, and how compromises and rebellion shape women's destinies
Emily Gould je autorkou, jejíž díla pronikají do složitosti moderního života a mezilidských vztahů. Její psaní se vyznačuje pronikavou upřímností a hlubokým pochopením lidské psychiky. Své čtenáře vtahuje do intimních světů svých postav, kde zkoumá témata identity, spojení a hledání smyslu. Prostřednictvím svého jedinečného hlasu a citlivého stylu nabízí Gould pohled na neustále se vyvíjející krajinu lidské zkušenosti.




For readers of Expectation and Daisy Jones and the Six, a breakout novel from Emily Gould about music, ambition, sacrifice, and how compromises and rebellion shape women's destinies
A novel about two friends learning the difference between getting older and growing upBev Tunney and Amy Schein have been best friends for years; now, at thirty, they’re at a crossroads. Bev is a Midwestern striver still mourning a years-old romantic catastrophe. Amy is an East Coast princess whose luck and charm have too long allowed her to cruise through life. Bev is stuck in circumstances that would have barely passed for bohemian in her mid-twenties: temping, living with roommates, drowning in student-loan debt. Amy is still riding the tailwinds of her early success, but her habit of burning bridges is finally catching up to her. And now Bev is pregnant.As Bev and Amy are dragged, kicking and screaming, into real adulthood, they have to face the possibility that growing up might mean growing apart.
Featuring a collection of essays by a prominent media figure and former Gawker.com editor, this book showcases a fresh, insightful perspective from a dynamic young female voice. The writings explore contemporary culture, personal experiences, and societal observations, reflecting the unique challenges and triumphs of her generation. With wit and intelligence, the author engages readers in thought-provoking discussions about modern life and identity.
When fourteen-year-old Sophie Stone moves from Los Angeles to her parents' dreary hometown of Mythic, Massachusetts, she discovers that she, like many of the town's earlier inhabitants, is a witch, and that she and her coven must identify the evil-doer in their midst before serious damage is done.