The Woman Upstairs (Vintage Contemporaries)
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Told with urgency, intimacy, and piercing emotion, this New York Times bestselling novel is the riveting confession of a woman awakened, transformed, and abandoned by a desire for a world beyond her own.
Nora Eldridge is a reliable, but unremarkable, friend and neighbor, always on the fringe of other people s achievements. But the arrival of the Shahid family dashing Skandar, a Lebanese scholar, glamorous Sirena, an Italian artist, and their son, Reza draws her into a complex and exciting new world. Nora s happiness pushes her beyond her boundaries, until Sirena s careless ambition leads to a shattering betrayal.
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book A Washington Post Top Ten Book of the Year A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book A Huffington Post Best Book A Boston GlobeBest Book of the Year A Kirkus Best Fiction Book A Goodreads Best Book

