книга "The Time of My Life" — Сесилия АхернThe Time of My Life. The stunning and magical new novel from the Number One bestselling author of PS, I Love You From the author of tear-jerker PS, I Love You comes another unputdownable read. Lying on Lucy Silchester's carpet one day when she returns from work is a gold envelope. Inside is an invitation -- to a meeting with Life. Her life. It turns out she's been ignoring it and it needs to meet with her face to face. It sounds peculiar, but Lucy's read about this in a magazine. Anyway, she can't make the date: she's much too busy dodging her job, skipping out on her friends and avoiding her family. But Lucy's life isn't what it seems. Some of the choices she's made -- and stories she's told -- aren't what they seem either. From the moment she meets the man who introduces himself as her life, her stubborn half-truths are going to be revealed in all their glory -- unless Lucy learns to tell the truth about what really matters to her. Lucy Silchester has an appointment with her life -- and she's going to have to keep it. Touching, warm, funny and poignant, Cecelia Ahern's new novel explores what happens when you stop paying attention to your life.
Тридцатилетняя Люси влачит жалкое существование: неинтересная работа, одиночество, а главное - разлука с любимым. Блейк, ведущий телешоу о путешествиях и кулинарии, бросил ее, и теперь Люси видит его только по телевизору. Обеспеченные родители, с которыми у нее очень напряженные отношения, подписывают контракт: их дочь наконец-то должна встретиться со своей жизнью и взглянуть в лицо реальности. Это лицо оказывается непривлекательным - жалкий субъект появляется в ее жизни и рубит правду-матку ей прямо в глаза. Ту самую правду, которую она так долго гнала от себя… | 
