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Wish You Were Here: A Novel,Used
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? From the author of Small Great Things and The Book of Two Ways comes ?a powerfully evocative story of resilience and the triumph of the human spirit? (Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six)Look for Jodi Picoult?s new novel, By Any Other Name, available now!Rights sold to Netflix for adaptation as a feature film ? One of She Reads? Best Books of the YearDiana O?Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirtyfive, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the cutthroat art auction world. She?s an associate specialist at Sotheby?s now, but her boss has hinted at a promotion if she can close a deal with a highprofile client. She?s not engaged just yet, but she knows her boyfriend, Finn, a surgical resident, is about to propose on their romantic getaway to the Gal?pagosdays before her thirtieth birthday. Right on time.But then a virus that felt worlds away has appeared in the city, and on the eve of their departure, Finn breaks the news: It?s all hands on deck at the hospital. He has to stay behind. You should still go, he assures her, since it would be a shame for all of their nonrefundable trip to go to waste. And so, reluctantly, she goes.Almost immediately, Diana?s dream vacation goes awry. Her luggage is lost, the WiFi is nearly nonexistent, and the hotel they?d booked is shut down due to the pandemic. In fact, the whole island is now under quarantine, and she is stranded until the borders reopen. Completely isolated, she must venture beyond her comfort zone. Slowly, she carves out a connection with a local family when a teenager with a secret opens up to Diana, despite her father?s suspicion of outsiders.In the Gal?pagos Islands, where Darwin?s theory of evolution by natural selection was formed, Diana finds herself examining her relationships, her choices, and herselfand wondering if when she goes home, she too will have evolved into someone completely different.This edition contains a short story, discussion questions, and an excerpt from Jodi Picoult?s next novel.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Wish You Were Here' have? A: This novel has four hundred pages. It offers a deep dive into themes of resilience and self-discovery.
- Q: What is the binding style of this book? A: The binding style is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry for reading on the go.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Wish You Were Here'? A: The book measures five point four three inches in length, zero point eight seven inches in width, and eight point one nine inches in height.
- Q: Is 'Wish You Were Here' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, this novel is suitable for young adults. It explores relatable themes that resonate with a wide age range.
- Q: What genre does 'Wish You Were Here' belong to? A: This book is classified as a family saga. It delves into personal relationships and emotional growth.
- Q: How do I read 'Wish You Were Here' effectively? A: To read this book effectively, find a quiet space and take your time to reflect on the character's journey and choices.
- Q: Does this book contain any discussion questions? A: Yes, it includes discussion questions. These are designed to enhance the reading experience and provoke thought.
- Q: How should I store 'Wish You Were Here' to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf away from direct sunlight. This will help prevent wear and fading.
- Q: Is 'Wish You Were Here' part of a series? A: No, this novel is a standalone story. However, it is written by Jodi Picoult, who has authored many other popular books.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of the book? A: If your copy arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have a customer service policy for such issues.
- Q: Can I find this book in digital format? A: Yes, 'Wish You Were Here' is available in digital format. You can purchase it for e-readers or through various online platforms.
- Q: Does this novel have adult themes? A: Yes, it contains adult themes. The story addresses complex emotional and relational dynamics that may not be suitable for younger readers.
- Q: Is there an excerpt from Jodi Picoult’s next novel included? A: Yes, this edition includes an excerpt from Jodi Picoult’s next novel. It provides a sneak peek into her upcoming work.
- Q: What should I do if I have a question about the book after reading? A: If you have questions after reading, consider joining a book club or participating in online discussion forums for insights and perspectives.
- Q: Are there any notable adaptations of this book? A: Yes, rights have been sold to Netflix for adaptation as a feature film. This adds to the book's popularity and appeal.