The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
The spectacular new book about hope and new beginnings from the number one Sunday Times bestselling author
A beautiful novel full of life-affirming wonder and imagination -- BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH
Haig's wise and moving novel is both a mystery and a love story. . Perhaps its greatest gift lies in showing us that it is possible to dismantle the boundaries we have built, grasp the connections previously hidden, and appreciate life in all its richness -- JOANNA CANNON * * Guardian * *
Stunning. It's not only exquisitely written but has so much magic woven through it -- FEARNE COTTON
Haig's writing is as assured and appetising as ever * * Independent * *
An odyssey of action and awe . . . a humble and genuinely lovely concept * * New York Times * *
Okay, folks, buckle up. Matt Haig, the wonder, is back -- LEMN SISSAY
Weird and fantastical and lush and magical at once -- HOLLIE McNISH
I just meant to glance at this book, but it seized me and wouldn't let me go. Fabulous -- JOANNA LUMLEY
Wise, thought-provoking and great on finding connections in unlikely places . . . The descriptions of the Spanish island are so lush and evocative . . . Wonderful * * Daily Mail * *
Wondrous . . . [a] fantastical exploration of grief, forgiveness and second chances * * TIME * *
Haig's wise and moving novel is both a mystery and a love story. . Perhaps its greatest gift lies in showing us that it is possible to dismantle the boundaries we have built, grasp the connections previously hidden, and appreciate life in all its richness -- JOANNA CANNON * * Guardian * *
Stunning. It's not only exquisitely written but has so much magic woven through it -- FEARNE COTTON
Haig's writing is as assured and appetising as ever * * Independent * *
An odyssey of action and awe . . . a humble and genuinely lovely concept * * New York Times * *
Okay, folks, buckle up. Matt Haig, the wonder, is back -- LEMN SISSAY
Weird and fantastical and lush and magical at once -- HOLLIE McNISH
I just meant to glance at this book, but it seized me and wouldn't let me go. Fabulous -- JOANNA LUMLEY
Wise, thought-provoking and great on finding connections in unlikely places . . . The descriptions of the Spanish island are so lush and evocative . . . Wonderful * * Daily Mail * *
Wondrous . . . [a] fantastical exploration of grief, forgiveness and second chances * * TIME * *
Matt Haig writes both fiction and non-fiction. This includes the novels The Humans, How to Stop Time and The Midnight Library, which has been a number one Sunday Times bestseller and a number one New York Times bestseller. He has also written a number of children's books including A Boy Called Christmas, which became a major feature film, and most recently the non-fiction book for adults, The Comfort Book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781838855611 |
| ISBN 10 | 1838855610 |
| Title | The Life Impossible |
| Author | Matt Haig |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Canongate Books |
| Year published | 2025-06-05 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for The British Book Awards - Audiobook: Fiction Book of the Year 2025 (UK), Short-listed for Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize 2025 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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