In a Perfect World: A Novel

· Harper Collins
4.0
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336
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In a Perfect World is critically acclaimed writer Laura Kasischke’s new novel of marriage, motherhood, and the choices we make when we have no choices left. Kasischke, the author of The Life Before Her Eyes, tells the story of Jiselle, a young flight attendant who’s just settled into a fairy tale life with her new husband and stepchildren. But as a mysterious new illness spreads rapidly throughout the country, she begins to realize that her marriage, her stepchildren, and their perfect world are all in terrible danger . . .

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4.0
5 reviews
Susan Helmus
October 4, 2016
I loved this book and found it very interesting. The consequences of climate change, the need to go back to simpler times and the development of relationships.
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ROXANE LEVAC
April 21, 2017
Very.good and a page-turner
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About the author

Laura Kasischke teaches in the MFA program at the University of Michigan. A winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry, she has published eight collections of poetry and ten novels, three of which have been made into films, including The Life Before Her Eyes.

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