{"product_id":"mornings-with-rosemary-by-libby-page","title":"Mornings with Rosemary by Libby Page","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe international bestselling debut about friendship and love—featuring the life-changing relationship between an anxious young reporter and an eighty-six-year-old lifelong swimmer that “follows in the footsteps of the enormously popular A Man Called Ove…charming and heartwarming” (Kirkus Reviews).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe’re never too old to make new friends—or make a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosemary Peterson has lived in Brixton, London, all her life, but everything is changing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe library where she used to work has closed. The family grocery store has become a trendy bar. And now the lido, an outdoor pool where she’s swum daily since its opening, is threatened with closure by a local housing developer. It was at the lido that Rosemary escaped the devastation of World War II; here she fell in love with her husband, George; here she found community during her marriage and since George’s death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwentysomething Kate Matthews has moved to Brixton and feels desperately alone. A once-promising writer, she now covers forgettable stories for her local paper. That is, until she’s assigned to write about the lido’s closing. Soon Kate’s portrait of the pool focuses on a singular woman: Rosemary. And as Rosemary slowly opens up to Kate, both women are nourished and transformed in ways they never thought possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Charming [and] an unusually poignant tale of married love” (The Washington Post), Mornings with Rosemary is a feel-good novel that captures the heart and spirit of a community across generations—an irresistible tale of love, loss, aging, and friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*Originally published as The Lido\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landmark Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49643202773232,"sku":"9781501182051","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/1385\/8477\/files\/9781501182051.jpg?v=1777659744","url":"https:\/\/shop.landmarkbooksellers.com\/products\/mornings-with-rosemary-by-libby-page","provider":"Landmark Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}