A dark, witty page-turner set around a group of wealthy mothers and the young musician who takes a job singing to their babies and finds herself pulled into their glamorous lives and dangerous secretsβ¦. After her former band shot to superstardom without her, Claire reluctantly agrees to a gig a
Happy for You : A Novel
β Scribed by Claire Stanford
- Book ID
- 112055746
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 512 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780593298268
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β¦ Synopsis
**NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2022 BY GLAMOUR , ELECTRIC LIT , AND THE MILLIONS
" The optimal novel for the strange times we find ourselves in." --Rachel Khong, author of Goodbye, Vitamin
A whip-smart, funny, affecting novel about a young woman who takes a job at a tech company looking to break into the "happiness market"--even as her own happiness feels more unknowable than ever**
Four years into writing her still-unfinished philosophy dissertation, and anticipating a marriage proposal from her long-term boyfriend, Evelyn Kominsky Kumamoto is wrestling with big questions about life: How can she do meaningful work in the world? Is she ready for marriage--and motherhood? But no one else around her seems to share her ambivalence. Her relentlessly optimistic, Midwestern boyfriend has no hesitation about making a lifelong commitment; her best...
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