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Funny Story

By Emily Henry
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ISBN: 9780241689585

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 November 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Viking

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 626g

Pages: 400

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About the Author

Emily Henry is the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of the butterfly-inducing romantic comedies Beach Read, You and Me on Vacation, Book Lovers, Happy Place and Funny Story. She studied creative writing at Hope College and now lives and writes in the American Midwest. Great Big Beautiful Life is her sixth novel.

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