The One & Only A Novel

• Main Author: Giffin, Emily (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: NEW YORK BALLANTINE BOOKS 2015; ©2014
• Subjects: Self-realization in women > Fiction; City and town life > Fiction > Texas; Family life > Fiction > Texas
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• Physical Description: 429 pages 22 cm
• ISBN: 9780345546906

The One & Only is a luminous novel about finding your passion, following your heart, and, most of all, believing in something bigger than yourself . . . the one and only thing that truly makes life worth living. Praise for The One & Only "A page turner."-Southern Living "The One & Only is one to read."-Associated Press "Giffin scores again by bringing her discerning understanding of matters of the heart."-Family Circle "A poignant story about growing up and growing into your own skin."-BookPage "Touching."-New York Daily News "Deep, beautifully written . . . [Emily Giffin's] latest focuses on a forbidden love of sorts, but in a new setting: a fictional small college town in Texas."-Marie Claire "Each and every page of this story is entertaining. . . . Giffin is a talented writer who always comes up with a plot that is just a bit different than anything others are writing about. . . . Find a shady spot; get a cool drink, and just luxuriate in the joy of a book well written."-The Huffington Post "Brace yourself for a tearjerker: A tale of friendship and loyalty in a small, football-crazed Texas town shows how quickly things can change when tragedy challenges all that the characters hold dear . . . [A] page-turner."-InStyle "[Giffin's] protagonists . . . live full, interesting lives outside the purely personal realm-no more so than Shea Rigsby, the funny, flawed, but sympathetic central character in the The One & Only."-The Atlanta Journal-Constitution "In bestseller Giffin's much-anticipated latest, a young woman's life is upended when tragedy strikes the football-obsessed Texas town she's always called home."-People "To fill your Friday Night Lights void: A tale of die-hard love in a diehard Texas football town from the bestselling author of Something Borrowed