‘Honest and original, Rose Napolitano is a story for every woman – for anyone who’s wondered “what if?”, for anyone who’s wondered where a different path might lead’ Dawn O’PorterONE QUESTION.ONE CHOICE.NINE PATHS TO THE REST OF HER LIFE…‘Honest and original, Rose Napolitano is a story for every woman – for anyone who’s wondered “what if?”, for anyone who’s wondered where a different path might lead’ Dawn O’PorterONE QUESTION.ONE CHOICE.NINE PATHS TO THE REST OF HER LIFE…One day, Rose Napolitano’s marriage ends.Her husband wants a baby – but motherhood has never been part of the plan.One day, Rose Napolitano’s marriage survives.She loves her husband. Could she reimagine her future?One day.One fight.Nine different lives.Following the butterfly effect of one life-defining choice, nine times over, The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano winds through all the paths and decisions that shape a life. It cuts to the heart of what it means to be a woman. Every expectation, every choice, every path, every outcome – every piece of oneself that’s lost and found along the way…For every woman there are many stories.These are Rose’s.‘Honest and original, Rose Napolitano is story for every woman – for anyone who’s wondered “what if?”, for anyone who’s wondered where a different path might lead’ Dawn O’Porter‘A thoughtful exploration of the choices that every woman makes . . . such an accomplished novel’ Sheila O’Flanagan‘I was completely entranced by this beautiful and insightful book, right from page one. It’s for every one of us who's wondered where a different choice or less expectation might’ve taken our lives. I’ll remember this book for a long time… Hard recommend’ Lucy Vine‘A powerful exploration of motherhood and feminism…thought-provoking and emotionally moving, this novel will have readers examining their own relationships and their own “what-ifs”’ New York Times bestseller, Jill Santopolo‘Ambitious, compelling, and provocative, The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano delves deep into love, motherhood, and the complicated dance that is navigating the world as a woman—its intricate structure kept me turning pages and the questions posed therein kept me awake at night’ New York Times bestselling author, Claire Lombardo‘Engaging and precise … This isn’t one to miss’ Publishers Weekly, Starred Review‘Addictive … highly literate escapism’ Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review‘[A] heartfelt, thought-provoking novel’ Booklist, Starred ReviewThe Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano is Donna Freitas's first adult novel. She has spoken at nearly two hundred colleges and universities about her nonfiction work. She is the author of Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention, as well as ten novels for children and young adults. Donna has written for The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Boston Globe, and she has appeared on radio and television, from NPR's All Things Considered to The Today Show. Currently, she is a professor of creative writing at Adelphi University on Long Island. She lives in Brooklyn.· Fierce, timely and poised to get everyone talking, ‘Rose Napolitano’ is a hugely original exploration of womanhood, choice and the expectations cast by society· A dazzling, original structure in the vein of Life After Life, as Rose’s life fractures around the decision of whether or not she will have a child· This is a book for every woman, right on the pulse of current conversations – with terrific PR potential· Will appeal strongly to readers who have loved Three Women, Such a Fun Age, Olive and books by Dawn O’Porter· Based on the author’s own personal experiences, who’s eager to talk about choice and the experiences in her first marriageCompetition: Three Women;So Lucky;Olive;Untamed;Failosophy;Queenie;Small Pleasures;Ghosts;Exciting Times;Normal People;Girl Woman Other;Luster;Rodham. by;Dolly Alderton;Emma Gannon;Lisa Taddeo;Florence Given;Celeste Ng;Kiley Reid;Elizabeth Day;Brit Bennett;Bernadine Evaristo;Dadvid Nicholls;Kate Atkinson
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