“What it feels like”: the new autobiographical book by Sophie Kinsella (on the disease) on 8 October

Last April, the news of his confession struck many readers around the world Sophie Kinsellaauthor of I love shopping and other bestsellers, linked to his illness. On Instagram the writer explained: “At the end of 2022 I was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. I’m undergoing chemotherapy.”

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The news is that the release of the new book by Sophie Kinsella, What it feels likewhich the author defined as follows: “My most autobiographical book. Eve’s story is my story“.

Cosa si prova is being released in Italy, simultaneously worldwide, theOctober 8.

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In a note What it feels like is defined as “an unforgettable, moving and positive book, a precious gem on the value of life told with a unique and inimitable voice by a great author who finds herself facing a terrible diagnosis and learns to live and love again”.

The plot? Eve, a famous writer, wakes up one day in a hospital bed without remembering how she ended up there. Her husband, always present, explains to her that she has undergone surgery to remove a large malignant brain tumor.

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As Eve learns to walk, talk and write again, she must come to terms with her diagnosis and battle the disease also finding a way to explain what is happening to her beloved children. She begins to recall what really matters to her: the long walks with her hand clasped in her husband’s, the evenings spent playing games with her family, without ever giving up on buying the dress she likes.

The short novel, composed of short chaptersand each of which is an attempt to answer the kinds of impossible questions that are recognizable to all who navigate the labyrinth of grief.

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