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Rose Tremain's novels and short stories have been published in thirty countries and have won many awards, including the Orange Prize (The Road Home), the Dylan Thomas Award (The Colonel's Daughter and Other Stories), the Whitbread Novel of the Year (Music & Silence) the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Prix Femina in France (Sacred Country) and the South Bank Sky Arts Award (The Gustav Sonata). Her most recent novel is Lily, a Richard and Judy Book Club selection. Rose Tremain was made a CBE in 2007 and a Dame in 2020. She lives in Norfolk and London with the biographer, Richard Holmes.<p><i><b>PRAISE FOR ABSOLUTELY AND FOREVER:</b></i><br />'<b>Stunningly beautiful and deeply moving</b>'</p>
Simon Schama
<b>A perfect Tremain novel…</b> English, dark and yearning… remarkable… [Tremain shows] us the things that make every human life extraordinary
The Times
<b>Funny, piercing and singular… this gorgeous, pitch-perfect novel is a world unto itself…</b> it’s powerful, too… I can’t fathom the reason why you wouldn’t rush straight out to buy it
Observer
A <b>slim, funny, elegantly breezy </b>coming-of-age story
Sunday Times
A complex tale of becoming that’s<b> moving, evocative and mesmerising in its acuity</b>
Mail on Sunday
An <b>electrifying</b>, <b>word-perfect</b> tale… <b>Gently devastating</b>, <b>devastatingly beautiful</b>
Daily Mail
An <b>engrossing character study ... </b>But it is also a study in tolerance and kindness, and as such is <b>more relevant to today’s reader than it might first seem</b>
Guardian
Written with <b>piercing clarity</b> and <b>gentle humour</b>, <i>Absolutely And Forever</i> is a study of the messiness of human relationships, the significance of secrets unspoken and the impact of the choices we make
Independent
This is a book about the comic, painful, life-long search for human understanding. Not a word is wasted; not a phrase trite. It is<b> mesmerising, masterly and profoundly moving</b>
Financial Times
<b>Rose Tremain… is back on form</b> with <i>Absolutely and Forever</i>
Evening Standard