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Anna Tagliavini

    Days of Awe
    The forty rules of love
    Do not say we have nothing
    The Last Letter From Your Lover
    • The Last Letter From Your Lover

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      When journalist Ellie looks through her newspapers archives for a story, she doesnt think shell find anything of interest. Instead she discovers a letter from 1960, written by a man asking his lover to leave her husband and Ellie is caught up in the intrigue of a past love affair. Despite, or perhaps because of her own romantic entanglements with a married man. In 1960, Jennifer wakes up in hospital after a car accident. She cant remember anything her husband, her friends, who she used to be. And then, when she returns home, she uncovers a hidden letter, and begins to remember the lover she was willing to risk everything for. Ellie and Jennifers stories of passion, adultery and loss are wound together in this richly emotive novel interspersed with real last letters.

      The Last Letter From Your Lover2021
      4.3
    • A stunning new collection of short stories from the winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction.

      Days of Awe2020
      3.3
    • Do not say we have nothing

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, 2017 Folio and Baileys Prizes, and winner of the 2016 Giller Prize: an epic and resonant novel about the far-reaching effects of China's revolutionary history, told through the stories of two interlinked musical families, from the 1940s to the present day.

      Do not say we have nothing2017
      3.9
    • The forty rules of love

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of Ella's life an emptiness once filled by love. So when Ella reads a manuscript about the thirteenth-century Sufi poet Rumi and Shams of Tabriz, and his forty rules of life and love, she is shocked out of herself. Turning her back on her family she embarks on a journey to meet the mysterious author of this work. It is a quest infused with Sufi mysticism and verse, taking Ella and us into an exotic world where faith and love are heartbreakingly explored...

      The forty rules of love2009
      3.9