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Slow down and smell the skunks! Fiona Warnick explores the odd in-between of feeling not quite grown and not quite a child in this novel of crushes and coming-of-age, friendship and its follies.
“Who knew a quarter-life crisis could be so engaging and delightful? Who knew Skunks were so charming and thoughtful? This book passed like a dream.”―The Associated Press
“A hilarious look at post-grad life and the loneliness, uncertainty, and occasional joy that comes with it.”―TIME, a Best Book of May
“Charming. . . . earnest. . . . [Readers] will be moved by the authenticity of Isabel’s reflections.”―The New York Times
Reminiscent of Elif Batuman and Sally Rooney, Fiona Warnick’s precise an...
“A hilarious look at post-grad life and the loneliness, uncertainty, and occasional joy that comes with it.”―TIME, a Best Book of May
“Charming. . . . earnest. . . . [Readers] will be moved by the authenticity of Isabel’s reflections.”―The New York Times
Reminiscent of Elif Batuman and Sally Rooney, Fiona Warnick’s precise an...
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