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Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Debut author Honeyman expertly captures a woman whose inner pain is excruciating and whose face and heart are scarred, but who still holds the capacity to love and be loved. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman 4.26 Rating details 995,814 ratings 81,468 reviews Alternative cover edition for ISBN 9780008172145Eleanor Oliphant has learned how to survive - but not how to live. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel - Kindle edition by Honeyman, Gail. Her burgeoning friendship with Raymond is realistically drawn, and, refreshingly, it doesn’t lead to romance, though the lonely Eleanor yearns for love. Raymond and Sammy slowly bring Eleanor out of her shell, requiring her to confront some terrible secrets from her past. It has subsequently sold to almost thirty territories worldwide, and it was chosen as one of the Observers Debuts of the Year for 2017. Office IT guy Raymond Gibbons becomes a fixture in her life after they help an elderly man, Sammy Thom, when he collapses in the street. While Gail Honeyman was writing her debut novel, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, it was shortlisted for the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize as a work in progress. At her job of 10 years as a finance clerk, she endures snickers and sidelong glances from her coworkers because she is socially awkward and generally aloof, and her weekends are spent with copious amounts of vodka.

Thirty-year-old narrator Eleanor Oliphant’s life in Glasgow is one of structure and safety, but it doesn’t offer many opportunities for human connection.
