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Our Magic Hour

By Jennifer Down
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Our Magic Hour follows the life of a young woman grappling with loss and the complexities of friendship and love. Set in Melbourne, it paints an evocative picture of grief and resilience, as the protagonist navigates through personal struggles, seeking solace and connection in her relationships. The novel explores themes of healing and the enduring bonds that help us through difficult times.
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You might enjoy this book if you're drawn to deeply introspective narratives that explore themes of grief, friendship, and healing. The story delves into the complexities of human relationships, capturing the essence of emotional resilience and the pursuit of hope amidst personal loss. If you appreciate poignant and beautifully written fiction that offers a profound look at life’s challenges, this may be a compelling read for you.

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Our Magic Hour

Katy's unexpected suicide forever changes life for her best friend Audrey, and their group of close friends in their twenties.

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Evocative and exquisitely written, Our Magic Hour is a story of love, loss, and discovery. Jennifer Down's remarkable debut novel captures that moment when being young and invincible gives way to being open and vulnerable, when one terrible act changes a life forever.

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Our Magic Hour by Jennifer Down has received widespread acclaim for its raw and intimate portrayal of youth, grief, and friendship. The novel is praised for its evocative writing, capturing the vulnerability of young adulthood and the transformative power of loss. Reviewers highlight Down's impressive insight and the vivid depiction of Melbourne, noting her ability to turn the ordinary aspects of life into profound reflections on love and death.

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ISBN: 9781925240832

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 February 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Audience: General / adult

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Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 304

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