Oliver's Story by Erich Segal

Oliver's Story a Book by Erich Segal

Oliver Barrett IV found his true soulmate when he met and fell in love with Jenny Cavilleri. Their love was magical, exhilarating . . . and though heartbreakingly brief, it was enough to last a lifetime. Or so Oliver told himself. Two years have passed since Jenny was taken from him, and Oliver truly believes he will never love again. Then one day, Marcie—beautiful and mysterious—enters his world . . . and suddenly the future holds a golden new promise. The poignant and unforgettable sequel to the beloved classic Love Story is a beautiful tale of one man's journey out of the lonely darkness of grief and back into love's warm embrace— a story that will capture your heart as only Erich Segal can.

Review

“Reading it, you’ll forget everything else until you’ve finished the last page. What a rare storyteller.” — Detroit News

“An expertly crafted novel that will delight the vast audience that enjoyed its predecessor.”— Cosmopolitan

“Segal has done it again. Mystery, sexual excitement and antagonism in the right mixture work their spell.”— St. Louis Globe-Democrat

“A very pleasurable and believable sequel to Love Story that every reader of the first book and every viewer of the film will enjoy.” — Publishers Weekly

“Compelling . . . as addictive as its predecessor.” — Washington Star

About the author

Erich Segal was an American author, screenwriter, and classics professor. His first three books, Love Story, Oliver's Story, and Man, Woman and Child, were all international bestsellers that became blockbuster films. Segal received numerous awards and honors including a Golden Globe for his screenplay to Love Story as well as the Legion d'Honneur from the French government. He died in London in 2010.