Discover the powerful Richard amp Judy Book Club Pick perfect for fans of Nora Ephron and Sorrow and BlissGorgeously tender and so deeply loving NUSSAIBAH YOUNIS bestselling author of FundamentallyNoraEphronstyle wit...comforting so funny moving... one of my favourite books ever MARIAN KEYESNewman writes loss and laughter in equally brilliant amounts. BONNIE GARMUSDazzling heartwrenching snortyhilarious... An utter joy to read RACHEL JOYCEWho knows you better than your best friend Who knows your secrets your fears your desires your strange imperfect self Edi and Ash have been best friends for over forty years. Since childhood they have seen each other through lifes milestones stealing vodka from their parents REM concerts marriages infertility children. As Ash notes Edis memory is like the backup hard drive for mine.So when Edi is diagnosed with cancer Ashs world reshapes around the rhythms of Edis care from making watermelon ice cubes and music therapy to snack smuggling and impromptu excursions into the frozen winter night.Because life is about squeezing the joy out of every moment and building a powerhouse of memories about learning when to hold on and when to let go.Deeply moving yet laughoutloud funny We All Want Impossible Things is a jubilant celebration of life and friendship at its imperfect radiant and irreverent best.DISCOVER SANDWICH the joyful new novel from Catherine Newman and the perfect summer readPraise for We All Want Impossible ThingsFull of humour warmth and eyepopping honesty ... a beautiful candid and uplifting testament to female friendship that will make you laugh and cry WOMAN amp HOMEThis tale of love and friendship is tender funny lifeaffirming joy. MARIE CLAIRE Best Books of 2023We All Want Impossible Things is a thing of rare beauty sweet and sharp to be devoured then remembered and loved lifelong. iDevastatingly funny ... handled with compassion and courage in elegant prose lightened by honest humour. MAIL ON SUNDAYA treat THE SUN