Let Me Be Like Water
Let Me Be Like Water by S.K. Perry is a poignant debut published by Melville House on August 14, 2018. This 224-page novel explores themes of love, loss, and the journey of starting over through the experiences of twenty-something Holly, who relocates to Brighton in search of solace after the death of her boyfriend. As she grapples with her grief while listening to the waves, Holly’s life takes an unexpected turn following a chance meeting with Frank, a retired baker and book-club host.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into the complexities of loneliness and the significance of friendship in the face of personal tragedy. The story unfolds as Holly navigates her new life, gradually discovering the connections that help her heal. Let Me Be Like Water captures the extraordinary moments hidden within everyday life, offering a reflective look at how relationships can transform one’s outlook amidst sorrow. This edition is presented in English and measures 8.24 inches in height and 5.42 inches in length.
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‘Intimate, ruthless, tender: this book is like medicine for the soul.’ —Nina George, author of The Little Paris Bookshop
A beautifully poignant and poetic debut about love, loss, friendship, and ultimately, starting over.
Twenty-something Holly has moved to Brighton to escape her grief. But now that she’s here, sitting on a bench, listening to the rolling waves, how is she supposed to fill the void her boyfriend left when he died?
She had thought she wanted to be on her own. But after a chance encounter with retired, part-time baker and book-club host, Frank, she is soon adopted by a new circle of friends, and the tides begin to shift. Beautifully written, Let Me Be Like Water is a moving and powerful debut about loneliness, friendship, the extraordinariness hiding in everyday life.
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