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I Wish Someone Were Waiting For Me Somewhere explores how a life can be changed irrevocably in just one fateful moment. A pregnant mother's plans for the future unravel at the hospital; a travelling salesman learns the consequences of an almost-missed exit on the motorway in the newspaper the next morning; while a perfect date is spoilt by a single act of thoughtlessness. In those crucial moments Gavalda demonstrates her almost magical skill in conveying love, lust, longing, and loneliness.
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I wish someone were waiting for me somewhere, Anna Gavalda
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- 2003
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anna Gavalda
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN10
- 1573223557
- ISBN13
- 9781573223553
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Romance, Historical Fiction, Humor, Love, Family, Women, Contemporary Fiction, Short Stories, Contemporary Romance, France, Relationships, 20th century, Stories, Life, French Literature, Desire, Paris, Everyday Life, Required Reading, Loneliness, Siblings, Present, Pregnancy, Narration, Scandals and Affairs, Problems, Sad, Flatshare, Office, Human Behavior, Epistles, Flirt
- First published
- 1999
- Original title
- Je voudrais que quelqu'un m'attende quelque part
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- I Wish Someone Were Waiting For Me Somewhere explores how a life can be changed irrevocably in just one fateful moment. A pregnant mother's plans for the future unravel at the hospital; a travelling salesman learns the consequences of an almost-missed exit on the motorway in the newspaper the next morning; while a perfect date is spoilt by a single act of thoughtlessness. In those crucial moments Gavalda demonstrates her almost magical skill in conveying love, lust, longing, and loneliness.