{"product_id":"9780141318011-how-i-live-now","title":"How I Live Now","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFifteen-year-old Daisy thinks she knows all about love. Her mother died giving birth to her, and now her dad has sent her away for the summer, to live in the English countryside with cousins she's never even met. There she'll discover what real love is: something violent, mysterious and wonderful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow I Live Now \u003c\/i\u003eis an original and poignant book by Meg Rosoff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow I Live Now \u003c\/i\u003eis the powerful and engaging story of Daisy, the precocious New Yorker and her English cousin Edmond, torn apart as war breaks out in London, from the multi award-winning Meg Rosoff. \u003ci\u003eHow I Live Now \u003c\/i\u003ehas been adapted for the big screen by Kevin Macdonald, starring Saoirse Ronan as Daisy and releases in 2013.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFifteen-year-old Daisy thinks she knows all about love. Her mother died giving birth to her, and now her dad has sent her away for the summer, to live in the English countryside with cousins she's never even met.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere she'll discover what real love is: something violent, mysterious and wonderful. There her world will be turned upside down and a perfect summer will explode into a million bewildering pieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow will Daisy live then?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fresh, honest, rude, funny. I put it down with tears on my face' - Julie Myerson, \u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Assured, powerful, engaging . you will want to read everything that Rosoff is capable of writing' - \u003ci\u003eObserver \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An unforgettable adventure' -\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBestselling author Meg Rosoff has received great critical acclaim since the publication of her first novel \u003ci\u003eHow I Live Now \u003c\/i\u003e(winner of the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e Children's Fiction Prize). Her other novels, \u003ci\u003eJust in Case \u003c\/i\u003e(winner of the 2007 Carnegie Medal), \u003ci\u003eThe Bride's Farewell\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhat I Was \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was described by \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e as 'Samuel Beckett on ecstasy', are also available from Puffin. Follow Meg on Twitter @megrosoff.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso by Meg Rosoff:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow I Live Now; Just In Case; What I Was; The Bride's Farewell; There is No Dog\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40949994946657,"sku":"9780141318011","price":8.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32500335.jpg?v=1737654079","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780141318011-how-i-live-now","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}