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Because Of You
Because Of You
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LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION
'I absolutely loved Because of You. Fantastic, passionate, compassionate, so much wisdom, a lot of humour, very real and credible' BERNARDINE EVARISTO, Booker Prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other
'Gorgeous . . . wise and full of love' MARIAN KEYES
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Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock . . . midnight.
As the old millennium turns into the new, two very different women give birth to two very similar daughters.
Hope leaves with a beautiful baby girl.
Anna leaves with empty arms.
Seventeen years later, the truth of that night starts rolling, terrible and deep, toward them all.
A reckoning is coming. Lives will collide.
And mother-love will be tested . . .
Because Of You is Dawn French's stunning new novel, told with her signature humour, warmth and so much love.
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'An extraordinary book - sad, heartening, gripping and reassuringly human' JO BRAND
'The final scenes are so perfectly executed they almost broke my heart. Because of You is a story to cherish' Sunday Times
'French manages to pick your heart up with the nib of her pen and slowly pull it apart, heart-wrenchingly, page by page . . . A true writing talent'My Weekly
'Dawn French is a wonderful writer'Daily Mail
'Moving . . . French's best yet' Good Housekeeping
'Dawn tackles the big ones - love, death, grief, childhood, motherhood, parenthood - head on'Guardian
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One Line Summary
Poignant tale of motherhood, love, and family secrets.
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Who is this book for?
If you enjoy emotionally rich stories that explore the depths of motherhood and the complexities of family bonds, Because Of You will truly resonate with you. Dawn French combines her warm humor with profound insights into life's most challenging moments, creating characters that feel incredibly real and compelling. This book is a heartfelt journey that will make you laugh, cry, and reflect on the power of love and forgiveness.