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오랫동안 연기자로 활동해 온 데이비드 니콜스의 장편소설. 20년간 연인이 아닌 소울메이트로 지낸 남자와 여자의 이야기이다. 사랑보다 더 깊은 감정으로 사랑하는 것, 소설은 그 묘한 감정의 출렁거림이 실제로는 어떻게 펼쳐지는지를 영화의 장면장면처럼 번갈아가며 보여준다. 1988년부터 2007년까지 20년간의 7월 15일. 그 하루의 스토리들을 담은 소설이다.

대학 졸업 파티가 있던 날 밤, 부르주아가 주는 모든 느낌을 즐기는 덱스터와 '부르주아=파시스트'라는 등식을 신봉하는 엠마는 한 침대에서 새벽을 맞는다. 결국 '원 나잇, 노 스탠드'로 끝난 1988년의 7월 15일. 그 날 이후, 물과 기름 같기만 하던 두 남녀는 '같이 뭔가를 하고 싶어'하는 소울메이트로서 20여 년의 시간을 보내게 된다.

Falling in love on the eve of their 1988 college graduations, Dexter and Emma embark on a heady relationship marked throughout subsequent decades by their disparate personalities, conflicts and misconceptions, in a tale told on the anniversaries of the day they met. Original.

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring ANNE HATHAWAY and JIM STURGESS

It&;s 1988 and Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley have only just met. But after only one day together, they cannot stop thinking about one another. Over twenty years, snapshots of that relationship are revealed on the same day&;July 15th&;of each year. Dex and Em face squabbles and fights, hopes and missed opportunities, laughter and tears. And as the true meaning of this one crucial day is revealed, they must come to grips with the nature of love and life itself.


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Over twenty years, snapshots of an unlikely relationship are revealed on the same day--July 15th--of each year. Dex Mayhew and Em Morley face squabbles and fights, hopes and missed opportunities, laughter and tears. And as the true meaning of this one crucial day is revealed, they must come to grips with the nature of love and life itself. Soon to be a major motion picture from Focus Features/ Random House Films.

Dexter and Emma try to maintain the connection they shared on the eve of their college graduation with letters or meetings every year on the day they met, but conflicting personalities, careers, and misconceptions hinder their efforts.

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