A woman with no social skills and a rigid routine is gradually, painfully, beautifully opened up by an unexpected friend.
About This Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick“Beautifully written and incredibly funny, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine is about the importance of friendship and human connection. I fell in love with Eleanor, an eccentric and regimented loner whose life beautifully unfolds after a chance encounter with a stranger; I think you will fall in love, too!” —Reese WitherspoonNo one’s ever told Eleanor that life should be better than fine.
Who This Is For
Best for readers who want to finish a book feeling better about the world than when they started. The prose is accessible: you can read this quickly and it never asks too much of you. The pacing is balanced, time to breathe between moments that matter. If you're drawn to darker, more complex territory, this may feel slight.
Best Read When
Best read when you're in the mood for something warm and uplifting, and a read that's balanced and absorbing.
What It Explores
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine explores identity and the gap between who we are and who we pretend to be, friendship and what it genuinely asks of us, and redemption — whether it is earned, possible, or ever truly complete.
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