The Vulnerables

'As funny as it is painfully honest' (Paula Hawkins)

By: Sigrid Nunez

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Paperback | 5 November 2024 | Edition Number 1

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***A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE INDEPENDENT, IRISH TIMES, PROSPECT, HARPER'S BAZAAR, VOGUE, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICE, NEW REPUBLIC AND KIRKUS***
'A sharp-eyed and tender novel about human connection' (PAULA HAWKINS) from the bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of The Friend

'Layered and thoughtful ... it's plainly written, but has beautiful depths' TELEGRAPH - THE 75 HOTTEST BOOKS OF 2024 SO FAR

'A must-read about unlikely friendships' SUNDAY TIMES STYLE

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'A novel that truly, truly speaks to the soul' GLAMOUR

'Makes you feel smarter and more alive' PEOPLE

Three strangers are thrown together in one Manhattan apartment: a solitary writer; a Gen Z college drop-out; and a spirited parrot named Eureka. As the world outside descends into turmoil, the three of them must learn how to live with and care for one another - and discover what happens when strangers are willing to open their hearts to each other.

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'A gorgeous, funny novel about connection' iPAPER

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'Infused with moments of hilarity and wisdom. Beautiful' WOMAN'S WEEKLY

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'Cracks open windows and offers a reassuring breeze, reminding us that it's OK - and perhaps even necessary - to need each other; it's only human' SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

'I am committed, until one of us dies, to Nunez's novels. They are short, wise, provocative, funny' NEW YORK TIMES

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When I open one of Sigrid Nunez's novels, I almost always know immediately: This is where I want to be - Dwight Garner, New York Times

I just adore Sigrid Nunez - Paula Hawkins

Long live Sigrid Nunez - Laura Marling

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