In these remarkable stories, John Burnside takes us into the lives of men and women trapped in marriage, ensnared by drink, diminished by disappointment; all kinds of women, all kinds of men - lonely, unfaithful, dying - driving empty roads at night. These are people for whom the idea of 'home' has
Something Like Happy
โ Scribed by Eva Woods
- Book ID
- 112277597
- Publisher
- Graydon House Books
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 189 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781488026072
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"A special book that will make you laugh through your tears with its heartfelt take on happiness and friendship." --Amy E. Reichert, author of The Optimist's Guide to Letting Goand****The Coincidence of Coconut Cake
TWO FRIENDS. ONE HAPPY THING EACH DAY. ONE HUNDRED DAYS.
When Annie meets the eccentric Polly, she's skeptical. Polly is her opposite, bright and bubbly**--** not to mention intrusive**--** and Annie doesn't have room in her life for a friend like that... until Polly persuades her to join her on a mission: do one thing that makes them happy each day, for one hundred days.
As the daily challenge takes off, a real friendship begins to form, and Annie finds herself unexpectedly opening up to the possibilities of life and even new love with the unlikeliest of men. But soon it becomes clear that Polly is about to need her more than...
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