The Delicacy
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The Delicacy by James Albon
Reminiscent of novels by Nick Hornby, Muriel Barbery, and Jonathan Tropper, internationally acclaimed novelist David Foenkinosdelivers a heartfelt and deftly comedic tale of new love brightening the darkaftermath of loss and of wounded hearts finding refuge in the strangest ofplaces. After her husband s unexpected death, Natalie has erected a fortressaround her emotions and Markus, clumsy and unassuming, will never be her knightin shining armor. Yet slowly but surely, an offbeat romance begins betweenthese two mismatched, complex souls, and contrary to everything Natalie knowsof affection, her perfect suitor may turn out to be love s most unlikelycandidate the fool, not the hero, who is finally able to reach her heart.James Albon is an illustrator from the United Kingdom who now lives in Lyon, France. The Folio Society, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, and WIRED are among his clientele. He received the Gwen May prize from the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers in 2012 after studying illustration at Edinburgh College of Art and going on to a postgraduate fellowship at the Royal Drawing School in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781603094924 |
| ISBN 10 | 160309492X |
| Title | The Delicacy |
| Author | James Albon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Top Shelf Productions |
| Year published | 2021-06-08 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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