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Köp båda 2 för 349 kr'A story of the challenges women face trying to nurture both their children and their own creativity. Generous and truthful painfully so on occasion it captures something of the elusive buoyancy of those "perfect tunes".' Observer 'I felt like I was inhaling the pages... really smart and exceptionally good.' Curtis Sittenfeld, author of Rodham '... we meet Laura at flashpoints throughout the next few years, when shes swapped Marshall amps for motherhood and finds her youthful dreams are incompatible with the reality of raising her daughter alone. Im a sucker for a New York novel and a rock n roll novel so Perfect Tunes hit my sweet spot and will also appeal to anyone who loved Daisy Jones & The Six.' Sarra Manning, Red August best books 'What did you dream of being when you were younger? And if you got the opportunity to fulfil that dream now, would you take it? ... Wise and tender, this novel will make you think about how you can reclaim your own forgotten dreams.' Hush, 6 new books to curl up with this autumn 'Gould poignantly and carefully explores what happens when plans go awry, expectations and priorities shift, and people adapt in their pursuit of love, meaning and fulfilment.' Buzzfeed 'Her writing is observant and unfussy, and she has a knack for addressing serious subjects, such as the hardships of parenting and the darkness of depression, while keeping things light The pleasure of this book is in Goulds astute details about everything from a hangover (which made Lauras head feel like a black banana) to relationships.' Washington Post Perfect Tunes has many of those big before-and-after moments and many of those rippling after-effects; it shows the ways in which we are all, always, having to reimagine the story of our lives Gould's insights into what makes up the sometimes barely perceptible beats of our lives are sensitive and spot-on as is her perfect description of what it's like to have sex in a too-close-to-the-ceiling loft bed. Refinery29 A heartfelt exploration of the mother-daughter relationship and what it means to let go of the life you once wanted for yourself. Bustle The internets foremost chronicler of the millennial condition looks back on the 21st century and draws a line through the decades-long series of little choices that make us who we are. Harpers Bazaar Fans of Daisy Jones & the Six will appreciate Emily Goulds Perfect Tunes a story about one mothers journey to pursue her singing dreams and her daughters quest to find the answers shes desperately searching for 15 years later. Marie Claire This exploration of music, motherhood, identity, and the dividing line between love and lust feels like a time capsule of post-9/11 New York, and its time jump to present-day Brooklyn will feel familiar to many readers struggling to keep families intact under less-than-ideal circumstances. Vogue It's as much a meditation on what it means to grow up as it is an ode to motherhood and love in its purest form. InStyle 'Perfect Tunes is an intoxicating blend of music, love, and family from one of the essential writers of the internet generation. From the obsessive spark of first love to the complexities of mother-daughter relationships, Emily Gould captures lifes ups, downs, and in-betweens with wisdom and wry humour, giving us one of the great New York coming-of-age stories.' Stephanie Danler, author of Sweetbitter 'Perfect Tunes is mind-blowing. I have yet to read any text longer than like one page by Emily Gould in which she doesn't articulate something I often thought, or felt, but never previously articulated or acknowledged. She is brilliant and fearless... full of unspeakable insights, or at least I thought they were unspeakable, b
Emily Gould is the author of the novels Perfect Tunes, Friendship, and the essay collection And the Heart Says Whatever. With Ruth Curry, she runs Emily Books, which publishes books by women as an imprint of Coffee House Press. She has written for The New York Times, New York, The New Yorker, Bookforum, and many other publications. She lives in New York City with her family.