There's only one person who has ever truly understood fourteen-year-old June Elbus, and that's her uncle, the renowned painter, Finn Weiss. Shy at school and distant from her once inseparable older sister, June can only be herself in Finn's company; he is her godfather, confidant, and best friend. So when he dies far too young of a mysterious illness that June?s mother can barely bring herself to discuss, June's world is turned upside down. At the funeral, she notices a strange man lingering just beyond the crowd, and a few days later, June receives a package in the mail. Inside is a beautiful teapot she recognizes from Finn's apartment, and a note from Toby, the stranger, asking for an opportunity to meet. As the two begin to spend time together, June realises she's not the only one who misses Finn, and if she can bring herself to trust this unexpected friend, he might just be the...
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2013-05-31
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Väldigt fin och hjärtevärmande, och inte alls så smetigt sentimental om den hade kunnat bli. Några har kallat den för en amerikansk "Torka aldrig tårar...", men det är det inte. Visserligen handlar den om AIDS, men där slutar likheterna. Jag hoppas att Brunt skriver mer.
