Me Before You - Jojo Moyes, Library Edition, Reprint, Rot

 
Attraktiv, herzzerreißend und doch voller Lebensfreude – 'Me Before You' nimmt dich mit auf eine Achterbahn der Gefühle. Es ist die Geschichte von Lou, die als Pflegerin für den querschnittsgelähmten Will eingestellt wird. Zwischen Wills sarkastischen Bemerkungen und Lou's bunter Garderobe entwickelt sich eine unerwartete Beziehung. Sie lachen, sie streiten, und sie lernen, das Leben aus einer neuen Perspektive zu sehen. Es ist eine Geschichte, die dich zum Weinen und zum Lachen bringt, manchmal gleichzeitig. Du wirst dich fragen, ob du für die Liebe alles riskieren würdest. Und am Ende? Nun, du wirst deine Taschentücher brauchen!

 
Kurzbeschreibung Taking a job as an assistant to extreme sports enthusiast Will, who is wheelchair bound after a motorcycle accident, Louisa struggles with her employer's acerbic moods and learns of his shocking plans before demonstrating to him that life is still worth living. Pressestimmen Praise for ME BEFORE YOU: "When I finished this novel, I didn't want to review it: I wanted to reread it. . . . Moyes's story provokes tears that are redemptive, the opposite of gratuitous. Some situations, she forces the reader to recognize, really are worth crying over. . . . with Lou and Will she has created an affair to remember." --"New York Times Book Review," Liesl Schillinger "An unlikely love story . . . To be devoured like candy, between tears."--"O, The Oprah Magazine" "ME BEORE YOU is one you should read. After finishing Jojo Moyes' ME BEORE YOU, you grasp why the novel, a word-of-mouth sensation from Britain, has been sold to 28 countries. . . . by turns funny and moving but never predictable." --"USA Today" (****) "Funny, surprising and heartbreaking, populated with characters who are affecting and amusing . . . This is a thought-provoking, thoroughly entertaining novel that captures the complexity of love" --"People Magazine" "READ IT AND WEEP: Heartbreak collides with humor in Jojo Moyes's "Me Before You," about the romance between a quadriplegic and his hired caregiver." --"Good Housekeeping" "Masterful . . . a heartbreaker in the best sense . . . ME BEFORE YOU is achingly hard to read at moments, and yet such a joy." --"New York Daily News" "There are books that you cannot put down. There are also books where you become so invested in the characters, you force yourself to stop reading to prolong the experience because you don't want the story to end, and that's what can happen when you read Jojo Moyes' latest book, "Me Before You." . . . Moyes writes well-developed characters, and it's impossible not to care about them. You'll find yourself laughing, smiling, feeling angry and, yes, crying. My only suggestion: "Me Before You" should be sold with a pack of tissues." --"The Associated Press" "Jojo Moyes has written the perfect modern love story. You will be a Über den Autor und weitere Mitwirkende Jojo Moyes is the "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Girl You Left Behind," " Honeymoon in Paris," "Me Before You," and "The Last Letter from Your Lover." Moyes writes for a variety of newspapers and magazines. She is married to Charles Arthur, technology editor of "The Guardian." They live with their three children on a farm in Essex, England.

 
Wieder ein Buch, das beweist, dass Liebe und Humor selbst in den schwierigsten Zeiten existieren können.