“Ataleoffirstlovethathitsalltherightnotes...[it]justmightbethesweetestbooktobrightenyourlatesummer.“--TheWashingtonPost“Dazzleswithwit.“--PeopleFromthebestsellingauthorofOneDaycomesabittersweetandbrilliantlyfunnycoming-of-agetaleabouttheheart-stoppingthrilloffirstlove--andhowonesummercanforeverchangealife.Now:Onthevergeofmarriageandafreshstart,thirty-eightyearoldCharlieLewisfindsthathecan’tstopthinkingaboutthepast,andtheeventsofoneparticularsummer.Then:Sixteen-year-oldCharlieLewisisthekindofboyyoudon’trememberintheschoolphotograph.He’sfailinghisclasses.Athomehelooksafterhisdepressedfather--whensurelyitshouldbetheotherwayround--andifhethinksaboutthefutureatall,itiswithakindofdread.ButwhenFranFisherburstsintohislifeanddespitehimself,Charliebeginstohope.InordertospendtimewithFran,Charliemusttakeonachallengethatcouldlosehimtherespectofhisfriendsandrequirehimtobecomeadifferentperson.HemustjointheCompany.AndiftheCompanysoundslikeacult,thetruthisevenmoreappalling:Thepriceofhope,itseems,isShakespeare,RomeoandJulietlearnedandperformedinatheatertroupeoverthecourseofasummer.Now:Charliecan’tgothealtarwithoutcomingtotermswithhisrelationshipwithFran,hisfriends,andhisformerself.Poignant,funny,enchanting,devastating,SweetSorrowisatragicomedyabouttherockypathtoadulthoodandtheconfusionoffamilylife,acelebrationoftherevivingpoweroffriendshipandthatbrief,searingexplosionoffirstlovethatcanonlybelookedatdirectlyafterithasburnedout.
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