7 rows · · Emma Straub is the New York Times ‒bestselling author of Modern Lovers, The Vacationers, Brand: Gale Group. · Emma Straub is a New York City native, and is the author of the novels All Adults Here, The Vacationers, Modern Lovers, and Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures, as well as the short story collection Other People We www.doorway.ru and her husband . Emma Straub is from New York City. Her fiction and non-fiction have been published by Tin House, The Paris Review Daily, Time, Slate, and The New York Times, and she is a staff writer for Rookie. Straub lives with her husband in Brooklyn, where she also works as a bookseller.
The Vacationers Emma Straub, Penguin Group (USA) pp. ISBN Summary An irresistible, deftly observed novel about the secrets, joys, and jealousies that rise to the surface over the course of an American family's two-week stay in Mallorca. The Vacationers offers all the delights of a fluffy, read-it-with-sunglasses-on-the-beach read, With wry humor and tremendous heart, Emma Straub delivers a richly satisfying story of a family in the midst of a maelstrom of change, emerging irrevocably altered yet whole. The Vacationers.: Emma Straub. Penguin, Jun 2, - Fiction - pages. Reviews. "Delicious richly riveting The Vacationers offers all the delights of a fluffy, read-it-with-sunglasses-on-the-beach read, made substantial by the exceptional wit, insight, intelligence and talents of its author."—People (four stars).
Emma Straub. Emma Straub is a New York City native, and is the author of the novels All Adults Here, The Vacationers, Modern Lovers, and Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures, as well as the short story collection Other People We Married. She and her husband own the independent bookstore Books Are Magic. 3. As Sophie prepares to leave for college in the fall, she is eager to make new friends and a new life for herself. Has there ever been a period in your life where you wanted to reinvent yourself? 4. For some readers, Carmen is one of the most likable characters, but in the book the Posts aren’t huge fans of hers. The Vacationers by Emma Straub is a book that was hyped last year as the perfect beach read. I don’t read books based on seasons, but I guess if the definition of a “beach read” is a novel filled with shallow characters, clichéd situations, and the faintest hint of racism, then The Vacationers is the perfect beach read. Note: the plot in this book is extremely predictable and there are no “ah-ha!” moments, but I discuss pretty much everything.
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