{"product_id":"i-almost-forgot-about-you-paperback-1","title":"I Almost Forgot about You - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerry McMillan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - The bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHow Stella Got Her Groove Back \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWaiting To Exhale\u003c\/i\u003e is back with the inspiring story of a woman who shakes things up in her life to find greater meaning\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY \u003ci\u003eLIBRARY JOURNAL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eI Almost Forgot About You\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Georgia Young's wonderful life--great friends, family, and successful career--aren't enough to keep her from feeling stuck and restless. When she decides to make some major changes in her life, including quitting her job as an optometrist and moving house, she finds herself on a wild journey that may or may not include a second chance at love. Georgia's bravery reminds us that it's never too late to become the person you want to be, and that taking chances, with your life and your heart, are always worthwhile. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBig-hearted, genuine, and universal, \u003ci\u003eI Almost Forgot About You\u003c\/i\u003e shows what can happen when you face your fears, take a chance, and open yourself up to life, love, and the possibility of a new direction.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eIt's everything you've always loved about Terry McMillan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eI Almost Forgot About You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"McMillan paints relationships in joyous primary colors; her novel brims with sexy repartee, caustic humor, and a fluent, assured prose that shines a bright light on her memorable characters. Her very best since \u003ci\u003eWaiting to Exhale\u003c\/i\u003e.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eO: The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The novel is immensely companionable, and Georgia is as alive, complex, inquiring, motivated and sexy as any twenty-five-year-old. Maybe more so.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Self-discovery, second chances and the importance of family are thematic hallmarks of McMillan's novels. . . . \u003ci\u003eI Almost Forgot About You\u003c\/i\u003e checks all the boxes.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"McMillan is funny and frank about men, women and sex. Her summaries of Georgia's marriages and major love connections . . . are powerful and poetic.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Reading a Terry McMillan book feels like catching up with an old friend. . . . \u003ci\u003eI Almost Forgot About You\u003c\/i\u003e is a book that is important for readers of every age.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eEbony\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerry McMillan\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWaiting to Exhale\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow Stella Got Her Groove Back, A Day Late and a Dollar Short\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003eThe Interruption of Everything\u003c\/i\u003e and the editor of \u003ci\u003eBreaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e. Each of Ms. McMillan's seven previous novels was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, and four have been made into movies: \u003ci\u003eWaiting to Exhale \u003c\/i\u003e(Twentieth Century Fox, 1995); \u003ci\u003eHow Stella Got Her Groove Back \u003c\/i\u003e(Twentieth Century Fox, 1998); \u003ci\u003eDisappearing Acts \u003c\/i\u003e(HBO Pictures, 1999); and \u003ci\u003eA Day Late and a Dollar Short \u003c\/i\u003e(Lifetime, 2014). She lives in California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.8 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 11, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772759998752,"sku":"9781101902592","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5e80526290a92ea1afa699231aa0a8ec.webp?v=1780413499","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/i-almost-forgot-about-you-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}