{"product_id":"9780141968889","title":"9780141968889","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan We Still Be Friends\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is t\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ehe debut novel by Alexandra Shulman, editor of British \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the summer of 1983 and best friends, Salome, Annie and Kendra have left university to embark on adulthood. Three very different girls with very different paths ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Sal, the aspiring journalist whose personal demons threaten to destroy everything she has achieved.\u003cbr\u003e- Annie, the capable domestic beauty, convinced that marriage will give her everything she wants.\u003cbr\u003e- Kendra, the daughter of chic, liberal parents who, searching for her own identity, encounters a life she never expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs they navigate the decade of ra-ra skirts and shoulder pads, Duran Duran and Margaret Thatcher, they discover that the future is what happens to you, not what you plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir interwoven tale captures brilliantly what it is to learn the exhilarating and painful truths about love, work, family and the ties of friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Wonderfully evokes that ping-pong between trivial and tremendous so characteristic of the Eighties . . . great on atmosphere . . . An engaging debut, alive with human sympathy'  Wendy Holden, \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Warm and entertaining . . . captures the excitement of being young and glamorous at a time when the sky really did seem to be the limit'  Kate Saunders, \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Shulman has a terrific eye for the small yet telling detail'  \u003ci\u003eObserver Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlexandra Shulman has edited British \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e since 1992. She is a contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail, Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e and lives in London. \u003ci\u003eCan We Still Be Friends\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080742027504,"sku":"9780141968889","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780141968889_p0.jpg?v=1763656212","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780141968889","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}