State of the Union - by Nick Hornby (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Tom and Louise meet in a pub before their couple's therapy appointment. Married for years, they thought they had a stable home life--until a recent incident pushed them to the brink. Going to therapy seemed like the perfect solution. But over drinks before their appointment, they begin to wonder: what if marriage is like a computer? What if you take it apart to see what's in there, but then you're left with a million pieces? Unfolding in the minutes before their weekly therapy sessions, the ten-chapter conversation that ensues is witty and moving, forcing them to look at their marriage--and, for the first time in a long time, at each other"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A heartbreaking, funny, and honest look inside of a marriage falling apart and the lengths a couple would go to in order to fix it from the bestselling author of <i>About a Boy</i> and <i>High Fidelity</i> <p/>Now an Emmy award winning SundanceTV series starring Rosamund Pike and Chris O'Dowd</b> <p/>Tom and Louise meet in a pub before their couple's therapy appointment. Married for years, they thought they had a stable home life--until a recent incident pushed them to the brink. <p/>Going to therapy seemed like the perfect solution. But over drinks before their appointment, they begin to wonder: what if marriage is like a computer? What if you take it apart to see what's in there, but then you're left with a million pieces? <p/>Unfolding in the minutes before their weekly therapy sessions, the ten-chapter conversation that ensues is witty and moving, forcing them to look at their marriage--and, for the first time in a long time, at each other.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>State of the Union</i> <br></b><br>True story: One of our editors read Nick Hornby's entire novella-esque exploration of marriage while getting a pedicure. Which is to say, it's quick, sharp, and absorbing, and it fits in a small handbag.--goop <p/>Witty and intimate.--WNYC <p/>Consisting almost entirely of witty repartee. --Kirkus reviews<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Nick Hornby</b> is the author of several internationally bestselling novels including <i>High Fidelity</i>, <i>About a Boy</i>, and<i> A Long Way Down</i>, as well as several works of nonfiction, including <i>Fever Pitch</i>, <i>Songbook</i>, and<i> Ten Years in the Tub</i>. He has written screenplay adaptions of Lynn Barber's <i>An Education</i>, which was nominated for an Academy Award, Cheryl Strayed's <i>Wild</i>, and Colm Tóibín's <i>Brooklyn</i>. He lives in London.
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