![]() ![]() The synopsis for the book reads: "In Love Marriage, Yasmin and Joe, both doctors working in the same hospital, are about to get married. "What starts as a striking social comedy develops into a heart-breaking and gripping story of two cultures, two families and two people trying to understand one another," says the publisher. Billed as "an exploration of the psychology of relationships", according to Virago, it brings together flawed characters stitched together by (largely) good intentions into a rich tapestry, frayed by misunderstandings and secrets. Love Marriage is "about who we are and how we love in today’s Britain". ![]() There is an ongoing auction for television rights. Nan Graham at Scribner will publish the book in the US. ![]() Monica Ali, the author of four novels including the Booker Prize-shortlisted Brick Lane, is moving to Virago with her first novel in a decade following a "heated" five-way auction.Īilah Ahmed, publishing director, secured UK and Commonwealth rights for Love Marriage from Jonny Geller at Curtis Brown, and Virago will publish the novel in spring 2022. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |