Title: “Me Before You” Author: Jojo Moyes Publishing house: Pamela Dorman Books/Viking Year of publication: 2012 Pages: 369 ISBN: 0670026603 Literary Awards: New York Times’ Bestseller, The Reading List Award for Women’s Fiction (2014), Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fiction (2013). Contemporary literature can hardly give fresh romance anymore, with … [Citeşte mai departe...] despreMe Before You – Jojo Moyes
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