{"product_id":"9781399642507-the-adults","title":"The Adults","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the million-copy bestselling author of The Wedding People\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe debut novel from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wedding People,\u003c\/i\u003e this irresistible coming-of-age story follows a teenager named Emily Vidal in suburban Connecticut as she navigates her dysfunctional family, the death of a neighbour and an illicit relationship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE WEDDING PEOPLE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e On a bright summer evening in 1990s Connecticut, fourteen-year-old Emily Vidal stands on her parents' lawn, watching the adults arrive. Her mother is hosting a lavish birthday party for her father, even though he is about to leave her for another woman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Adrift between her feuding parents and eccentric neighbours, Emily is closer than she knows to the choices and heartbreaks that will define her in the years ahead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the author of the million-copy international bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Wedding People\u003c\/i\u003e, this ruefully funny debut novel explores love, grief, consequences and the messy business of growing up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTHE IRRESISTIBLE DEBUT NOVEL FROM ALISON ESPACH, NOW PUBLISHED IN THE UK FOR THE FIRST TIME.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Coming-of-age with a quick wit and sharp eye' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Outstanding. One of the funniest books I've read in a long time' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wry, devastatingly funny coming-of-age tale' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57437643178358,"sku":"9781399642507","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41352071.jpg?v=1779309851","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781399642507-the-adults","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}