What Alice Forgot
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty is a reprint edition published by Penguin on April 24, 2012. This 496-page novel explores the life of Alice Love, who unexpectedly wakes up in a gym, only to learn that she has lost a decade of her life. At 39, she faces the reality of a divorce and motherhood, prompting her to piece together the events that led to her current situation.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of family life and personal identity as Alice navigates her transformed world. The story raises questions about memory and the impact of time on relationships, particularly with her sister. As Alice attempts to understand her past and redefine her future, the book offers insights into the complexities of womanhood and the psychological challenges of starting anew.
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FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BIG LITTLE LIES AND HERE ONE MOMENT
A “cheerfully engaging”(Kirkus Reviews) novel for anyone who’s ever asked herself, “How did I get here?”
Alice Love is twenty-nine, crazy about her husband, and pregnant with her first child. So imagine Alice’s surprise when she comes to on the floor of a gym (a gym! She HATES the gym) and is whisked off to the hospital where she discovers the honeymoon is truly over—she’s getting divorced, she has three kids, and she’s actually 39 years old. Alice must reconstruct the events of a lost decade, and find out whether it’s possible to reconstruct her life at the same time. She has to figure out why her sister hardly talks to her, and how is it that she’s become one of those super skinny moms with really expensive clothes. Ultimately, Alice must discover whether forgetting is a blessing or a curse, and whether it’s possible to start over…
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