Exciting Times - Naoise Dolan
Category: Novel
Narrator: Aoife McMahon
Tags: Novel, General Fiction, Contemporary, Adults
This debut novel about an Irish expat millennial teaching English and finding romance in Hong Kong is half Sally Rooney love triangle, half glitzy Crazy Rich Asians high living - and guaranteed to please. (Vogue), An anticipated book from:, Vogue Elle O, the Oprah Magazine Esquire Harpers Bazaar Popsugar Lithub, An intimate, bracingly intelligent debut novel about a millennial Irish expat who becomes entangled in a love triangle with a male banker and a female lawyer., Ava, newly arrived in Hong Kong from Dublin, spends her days teaching English to rich children., Julian is a banker. A banker who likes to spend money on Ava, to have sex and discuss fluctuating currencies with her. But when she asks whether he loves her, he cannot say more than I like you a great deal., Enter Edith. A Hong Kong-born lawyer, striking and ambitious, Edith takes Ava to the theater and leaves her tulips in the hallway. Ava wants to be her - and wants her. And then Julian writes to tell Ava he is coming back
