'Fresh, funny, brave, savage, smart – Tahmima Anam hits every note perfectly in this novel about our new reality and the age-old problems of men and women that no app can fix'
KAMILA SHAMSIE

'The Startup Wife is an extremely enjoyable, feminist rom-com – gloriously readable, irresistibly funny and smarter than you realise until you turn the final, triumphant page. I loved this novel'
GILLIAN ANDERSON  
     
'Beneath its high-octane, hi-tech surface, The Startup Wife is a funny, poignant and super-smart story of ambition, independence and love — a brilliant portrait of the times we live in'
TASH AW

Praise for Tahmima Anam:

'One of the most impressive novelists of her generation'
The Times        

'Restrained and powerful'
Observer        

'Anam's prose is glowing and graceful'
Guardian        

'Exquisite'
Daily Telegraph        

'A novel of heart, brain, and muscle – the competing pulls of history and love are evoked here with a rare honesty, and great skill'
KAMILA SHAMSIE 
     
'A tale of conflicted love . . . A superbly written, deeply moving modern love story'
Independent        

'Seemingly disparate stories slowly coming together one by one, until the moment a last piece clicks sweetly into place to give us the revelation of a perfect, satisfying whole'
Spectator        

'Breathtaking'
Sunday Herald