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Feb 5, 2019 · The Last Romantics is a beautifully written tribute to the love between these four siblings. It is an emotional and touching read. It is an emotional and touching read. At times, it is heart-wrenching but as a reader, I was able to find comfort knowing that the Skinner siblings were always there for one another.
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- Tara Conklin
The Last Romantics is a richly observed novel, both ambitious and welcoming." - Meg Wolitzer "An intimate, soul-searing examination of a modern family and the ties that bind, for better or worse." - Stefanie Hargreaves, Shelf Awareness Galley Love of the Week
- Tara Conklin
The youngest sister, Fiona, a renowned poet, uses this pivotal event as inspiration for her iconic work, 'The Last Romantics.'. The novel opens with a question from a young woman to the 102-year old Fiona about the inspiration that brought about the complex journey of decades that is Fiona’s book, ‘The Last Romantics’.”.
Feb 5, 2019 · The Last Romantics. Tara Conklin. HarperCollins, Feb 5, 2019 - Fiction - 368 pages. From the New York Times–bestselling author of The House Girl comes a novel about our most precious and dangerous attachment: family. In the spring of 1981, the young Skinner siblings—fierce Renee, dreamy Caroline, golden boy Joe and watchful Fiona—lose ...
Feb 7, 2019 · A writer since childhood, she has a hit with the blog “The Last Romantic,” a chronicle of her sexual exploits, where she lists the men she beds by number and critiques their performance in ...
- Karin Tanabe
Feb 5, 2019 · The Last Romantics is a richly observed novel, both ambitious and welcoming.” — Meg Wolitzer “It is the strength and fragility of the siblings’ bond, the evolving nature of love that is at the core of Conklin’s novel....Gracefully rendered, The Last Romantics focuses on the familiar theme of family with great originality.”
- Tara Conklin
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The events of that childhood summer bound the siblings together fiercely, but the consequences would never be erased. For it’s the million little betrayals echoing through the years that threaten to fray their last fragile ties . . . Spanning five decades, The Last Romantics is a sweeping, compelling portrait of one family – and every family.
