{"product_id":"the-very-last-list-of-vivian-walker-1","title":"The Very Last List of Vivian Walker","description":"\u003cp\u003eVivian Walker's life is exceptionally ordinary. Average husband, check. Darling son, check. Refrigerator in a state of permanent disarray, check. Everything is thoroughly and frustratingly routine, even being terminally ill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn preparation for D-day, Viv has made a list of essential things to do. She doesn't expect to become spiritually enlightened or have any outlandish last-minute successes. All she wants is to finish her unfinished business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Very Last List of Vivian Walker will make you want to embrace humanity in all its selfishness, beauty and awkwardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'This novel has humour and pathos in spades - I laughed and cried' THE SATURDAY PAPER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Compelling. Beautifully relatable. A touching story' BOOKS+PUBLISHING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Darkly funny and will leave you uplifted. Megan Albany blends the tragedy with the humorous' WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A fun take on a tough topic' THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A fun read that gets to the meaning of life through death' SARAH L'ESTRANGE, ABC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Remarkably talented' WHO\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Funny and heart-breaking in equal measure, a skilfully wrought study of the difficult art of dying in our society' LIVING ARTS CANBERRA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'I cried reading this debut novel. I also laughed and despaired . . . the type of novel that you'll read quickly and that will compel you to find your family and hold them tight' READINGS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'An abundance of humour, spirit and profundity . . . an accomplished debut' BETTER READING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Uplifting and impactful' BETTER HOMES \u0026amp; GARDENS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Megan Albany has written a novel that is funny, real, and never glib; it is clear she loves all her characters' QUEENSLAND REVIEWERS COLLECTIVE,\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Megan Albany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44713493397673,"sku":"9780733649486","price":7.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9780733649486.jpg?v=1727408772","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/the-very-last-list-of-vivian-walker-1","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}