Marianne Cronin
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Language
English
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"Seventeen-year-old Lenni Pettersson has been told she's dying, but still has plenty of living to do. She lives on the Terminal Ward at the Glasgow Princess Royal Hospital. In their arts and crafts class she meets Margot, an 83-year-old, purple-pajama-wearing, fruitcake-eating rebel. Their friendship blooms, and though their days are dwindling both are determined to leave their mark on the world. With the help of Lenni's doting palliative care nurse...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"A beautiful debut, funny, tender, and animated by a willingness to confront life's obstacles and find a way to survive. . . . It celebrates friendship, finds meaning in difficulty and lets the reader explore dark places while always allowing for the possibility of light. Lenni and Margot are fine companions for all our springtime journeys."—Harper's Bazaar, UK
A charming, fiercely alive and disarmingly funny
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Publisher
Editorial Planteta, S.A
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"La vida es corta, y nadie lo sabe mejor que Lenni Pettersson a sus diecisiete ąos. Enfadada con el mundo porque el tiempo se le acaba, Lenni todava̕ tiene mucho que experimentar y demasiadas preguntas sin respuesta. Margot tiene ochenta y tres ąos. Cuando conoce a Lenni en el taller de arte del hospital le ofrece su amistad incondicional. A partir de ese momento, los da̕s de Lenni se expanden como nunca hubiera imaginado: las historias que le...
