Glynnis MacNicol

For fans of memoirs that are both deeply personal and universally relatable, No One Tells You This by Glynnis MacNicol stands out as a profound exploration of single womanhood in the modern age. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, the book delves into MacNicol's life as she turns forty—a milestone often laden with societal expectations and personal...

Come to Paris, August 2021, when the City of Lights was still empty of tourists and a thirst for long-overdue pleasure gripped those who wandered its streets. After New York City emptied out in March 2020, Glynnis MacNicol, aged forty-six, unmarried with no children, spent sixteen months alone in her tiny Manhattan apartment. The isolation was punishing. A year without...

One of TIME's 100 Must-Reads of 2024'A delight' The New York Times'Delicious' Vogue'Superb' Time'Joyful, bold and liberating' Emma GannonCome to Paris, August 2021, when the City of Lights was still empty of tourists and a thirst for long-overdue pleasure gripped those who wandered its streets.After New York City emptied out in March 2020, Glynnis MacNicol, aged forty-six, unmarried with no...