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The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)

The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)

by Matt Haig (Author)

The #1 New York Times bestselling WORLDWIDE phenomenon Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction | A Good Morning America Book Club Pick | Independent (London) Ten Best Books of the YearA feel-good book guaranteed to lift your spirits.—The Washington PostThe dazzling reader-favorite about the choices that go into a life well lived, from the acclaimed author of How To Stop Time and The Comfort Book. Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality. One tells the story of your life as it is, along with another book for the other life you could have lived if you had made a different choice at any point in your life. While we all wonder how our lives might have been, what if you had the chance to go to the library and see for yourself? Would any of these other lives truly be better?In The Midnight Library, Matt Haig's enchanting blockbuster novel, Nora Seed finds herself faced with this decision. Faced with the possibility of changing her life for a new one, following a different career, undoing old breakups, realizing her dreams of becoming a glaciologist; she must search within herself as she travels through the Midnight Library to decide what is truly fulfilling in life, and what makes it worth living in the first place.

The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel) by Matt Haig is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that explores the concept of regret, alternate realities, and the power of choice.

In this poignant and imaginative tale, the protagonist, Nora Seed, finds herself in the Midnight Library, a mysterious place between life and death, where she is given the opportunity to revisit different moments in her life and make different choices. Through these experiences, Nora learns the significance of embracing life's imperfections, appreciating the present moment, and finding contentment in the journey, not just the destination.

Matt Haig's writing is both insightful and lyrical, delving into profound questions of existence, meaning, and the nature of happiness. The Midnight Library is an enchanting and thought-provoking novel that will resonate with readers long after they finish the last page.

Key Themes:

  • Alternate Realities: The novel explores the idea of alternate realities and the infinite possibilities that exist in each of our choices.
  • Regret: Nora's journey through the Midnight Library allows her to confront her regrets and come to terms with the choices she has made.
  • Appreciating the Present: The novel emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment and finding joy in the everyday.
  • Finding Contentment: Nora's experiences in the Midnight Library teach her that contentment comes from accepting life's imperfections and embracing the journey.
  • The Power of Choice: The novel highlights the significance of the choices we make and how they shape our lives.

About the Author:

Matt Haig is a British author known for his thought-provoking and emotionally resonant novels. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the British Book Awards Literary Fiction Award and the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Fiction. Haig's writing often explores themes of mental health, loss, and the search for meaning in life.

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Pages:
304
Language:
Français