I Think I Love You

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<p><b>1974. Thirteen-year-old Petra and her best friend Sharon are desperate to win a competition to meet their teen idol</b>.</p><p>Meanwhile Bill is unhappy in his job, ghostwriting the fanzine of the man so adored by the girls - and slightly unnerved by the extreme emotions of some of the fans.</p><p>Fast forward to 1998. Petra is pushing forty and on the brink of divorce. While cleaning out her mother's wardrobe she finds a letter declaring her the winner of the competition she and Sharon had agonised over decades ago.</p><p>So, twenty-four years after entering the competition the girls claim their prize and are flown out for an all-expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas to meet their hero at last. Bill, now the magazine's publisher, flies out with them...</p><p>Poignant, hilarious, joyful, profoundly moving and uplifting,<i>I Think I Love You</i>captures what we learn about love, life and friendship through the universal experience of worshipping a teen dream. It will resonate with readers everywhere.</p>

Autorenportrait

Allison Pearson was born in South Wales. An award-winning journalist, she was named Newcomer of the Year at the British Book Awards for her first novel,<i>I Don't Know How She Does It</i>. Allison has written for many magazines and newspapers including the<i>Independent on Sunday</i>,<i>Observer</i>, the<i>Sunday Times</i>and the<i>London Evening Standard</i>. She is a contributing editor to<i>Harper's</i>Bazaar and, for four years, she was the popular Wednesday columnist of the<i>Daily Mail</i>. Allison is now a staff writer at the<i>Daily Telegraph.</i>She lives with her family in Cambridge.

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