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Perfect Tunes

by Emily Gould

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Language
English
Published
2022
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pages
378
ISBN
9781432882570
In the early days of the new millennium, Laura arrives in New York City's East Village with the ambition of recording her first album. A talented songwriter, she begins to secure gigs alongside her best friend, only to encounter Dylan, a magnetic but troubled musician whose career is on the ascent. Their intense, brief connection sets Laura on a course that irrevocably alters her life.

Fifteen years later, Laura has built a stable life in Brooklyn, raising her daughter, Marie. This reality bears little resemblance to her youthful aspirations, yet the past continues to resonate. The novel explores the intricacies of relationships - parental, romantic, and platonic - and examines how dreams deferred can resurface, prompting a journey to reconcile ambition with the compromises of life.

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Originally published in 2020 English Simon and Schuster

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