Anne Youngson

WINNER OF THE PAUL TORDAY MEMORIAL PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE MCKITTERICK PRIZEA deep and luminous story of late love and second chances - an enduring novel of ideas about life, love and the surprises it throws at us.A moving tribute to friendship and love, to the courage of the ordinary, and to starting again RACHEL JOYCE*** Sometimes it takes a stranger to really know who you areWhen Tina Hopgood writes a letter of regret to a man she has never met, she doesnt expect a reply.When Anders Larsen, a lonely museum curator, answers it, nor does he.Theyre both searching for something, they just dont know it yet.Anders has lost his wife, along with his hopes and dreams for the future. Tina is trapped in a marriage she doesnt remember choosing.Slowly their correspondence blossoms as they bare their souls to each other with stories of joy, anguish and discovery. But then Tinas letters suddenly cease, and Anders is thrown into despair.Can their unexpected friendship survive?

Rien de tel qu'un parfait inconnu pour se révéler à soi-même. Lorsque Tina Hopgood écrit une lettre depuis sa ferme anglaise à un homme qu'elle n'a jamais rencontré, elle ne s'attend pas à recevoir d

Tina, una granjera inglesa, esposa y madre, acaba de perder a Bella, su mejor amiga; Anders, conservador de un museo arqueológico en Dinamarca, enviudó hace años. Aunque no se conocen, su nexo de union es el hombre de Tollund, un hombre prehistorico que se exhibe en el museo donde trabaja Anders y que Tina siempre quiso visitar junto a Bella. Tina envia una carta al museo sin esperar una respuesta, pero sorprendentemente esta llega, y asi empieza una correspondencia en la que Anders y ella compartiran reflexiones y sentimientos y en la que pondran al descubierto como es la vida que llevan. De un modo pausado y lleno de delicadeza, Tina y Anders se hacen amigos.

When Tina Hopgood writes a letter of regret to a man she has never met, she doesn't expect a reply. When Anders Larsen, a lonely museum curator, answers it, neither does he. They're both searching for something - they just don't know it yet.Anders has lost his wife, along with his hopes and dreams for the future. Tina is trapped in a marriage she doesn't remember choosing. Slowly their correspondence blossoms as they bare their souls to each other with stories of joy, anguish and discovery.But then Tina's letters suddenly cease, and Anders is thrown into despair. Can their unexpected friendship survive?A deep and luminous novel of self-discovery and second chances, MEET ME AT THE MUSEUM is a heartbreaking celebration of love, life and the surprises it throws at us. In a story that is at once urgent and tender, Anne Youngson polishes the everyday until it gleams.

Tina, una granjera inglesa, esposa y madre, acaba de perder a Bella, su mejor amiga; Anders, conservador de un museo arqueológico en Dinamarca, enviudó hace años. Aunque no se conocen, su nexo de uni