Like: A Novel by Ali Smith NYRB allows her the opportunity for

allows her the opportunity for artistic success and even leads to a romantic affair

and of the fates and forces that give shape to a life

survival — and a remarkable friendship that ripples across a lifetime

Following the lives of sisters Emma and Audrey - one engaged to be married

"—Marie Claire  “[A] perfect mix of literary and entertaining

Like: A Novel by Ali Smith NYRB allows her the opportunity forWhen we meet Amy Shone, she is a young parent struggling to raise Kate, a precocious eight year old. Amy is an enigma a brilliant scholar who has forgotten how to read. She is estranged from her wealthy English parents and lives a nomadic life in Scotland, dragging Kate from one school to the next, barely scraping by. And then there is Ash, a fiery Scottish actresss who cannot shake her demons chief among them an unrequited passion for Amy that has