{"product_id":"what-does-it-feel-like-by-sophie-kinsella","title":"What Does It Feel Like? By Sophie Kinsella","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(59, 66, 165);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished: 12\/02\/2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(59, 66, 165);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenres: Fiction - Contemporary Romance - Novella - Chick Lit - Adult\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pdp-waterstones-says\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmensely moving yet shot through with Kinsella's trademark wicked wit,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat Does it Feel Like?\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis a loosely autobiographical novella from the bestselling author of the Shopaholic series, centred on a novelist who receives a devastating diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" id=\"scope_book_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Number One bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, an unforgettable story – by turns heartbreaking and life-affirming – of a renowned novelist facing a devastating diagnosis and learning to live and love anew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEve is a successful novelist who wakes up one day in a hospital bed with no memory of how she got there. Her husband, never far from her side, explains that she has had an operation to remove the large, malignant tumour growing in her brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Eve learns to walk, talk, and write again — and as she wrestles with her diagnosis, and how and when to explain it to her beloved children — she begins to recall what’s most important to her: long walks with her husband’s hand clasped firmly around her own, family game nights and always buying\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ethat\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003edress when she sees it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecounted in brief anecdotes, each one is an attempt to answer the type of impossible questions recognizable to anyone navigating the labyrinth of grief. This extraordinary novella is a celebration of life, shot through with warmth and humour – it will both break your heart and put it back together again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘\u003ci\u003eWhy did I write such a personal book? I have always processed my life through writing. Hiding behind my fictional characters, I have always turned my own life into a narrative. It is my version of therapy, maybe. Writing is my happy place, and writing this book, although tough going at times, was immensely satisfying and therapeutic for me.\u003c\/i\u003e’ – SOPHIE KINSELLA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/4624\/6457\/files\/9e3a6858-61bd-46b1-9fea-a0f372549d42.__CR0_0_970_600_PT0_SX970_V1.png?v=1777059512\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pdp-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublisher information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"publisher\"\u003eTransworld Publishers Ltd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eISBN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"isbn\"\u003e9781804999264\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber of pages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"numberOfPages\"\u003e144\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"height\"\u003e198\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"width\"\u003e128\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"depth\"\u003e10\u003c\/span\u003e mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeight:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"weight\"\u003e117 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"inLanguage\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Starlight Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52690792775993,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"IQD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/4624\/6457\/files\/71W9NoxZEGL._SL1500.jpg?v=1777059527","url":"https:\/\/starlightlibrary.shop\/products\/what-does-it-feel-like-by-sophie-kinsella","provider":"Starlight Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}