Sad Janet: 'A whip-smart, biting tragicomedy' HuffPost by Lucie Britsch (English

Description: Sad Janet by Lucie Britsch Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Janet is sad. And shes quite happy with that. But the world has other plans... SAD JANET introduces a hilarious, provocative new voice in literary fiction Publisher Description A whip-smart black comedy for fans of The New Me and My Year of Rest and RelaxationNamed one of the Best Books of the Summer by LitHub, The Millions, Refinery29, and Hey Alma.Surprising and irreverent...Be prepared for edginess, dark humor and profanity. The only sweet thing about "Sad Janet" is its cover, which might be the most adorable one Ive seen all year New York TimesHilarious, wicked, wise and tender - Cynthia DAprix Sweeney, bestselling author of The Nest***Meet Janet. Janet is sad. Not about her life, about the world. Have you seen it these days? The thing is, shes not out to make anyone else sad. Shes not turning up to weddings shouting that most marriages end in divorce. She just wants to wear her giant coat, get rid of her passive-aggressive boyfriend, and avoid human interaction at the rundown dog shelter where she works.That is, until word spreads about a new pill that promises cynics like her one day off from being sad. When her family stages an intervention, and the prospect of making it through Christmas alone seems like too much, Janet finally decides to give them what they want. What follows is life-changing for all concerned - in ways no one quite expects.Hilarious, provocative and profound, Sad Janet is the antidote to our happiness-obsessed world.PRAISE FOR SAD JANET:If youre a Halle Butler fan or like despair cut with humour, youll love this Leigh Stein, author of SELF CAREAs I was reading this, my partner kept asking why I was laughing. This book is dark and hilarious and will speak to everyone whos ever wondered why they spend time with humans and not just dogs Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, author of Starling Days and Harmless Like YouA tragicomic riot of a book - charging, foul-mouthed and tender, across the modern condition Claudia Dey, author of HeartbreakerTry reading Sad Janet ... It might just make you happy Marcy Demansky, author of Very NiceA biting, pitch-perfect novel about one womans desire to stay true to herself in a world that rewards facile happiness ... a dazzling debut Cynthia DAprix SweeneyThe narrative voice of Janet in Britschs debut novel is a skin-tingling combination of new andnecessary Booklist starred review Author Biography Lucie Britschs writing has appeared in Catapult Story, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Split Lip Magazine, and The Sun magazine, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Sad Janet is her first novel. Details ISBN 1409198669 ISBN-13 9781409198666 Title Sad Janet Author Lucie Britsch Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 288 Publisher Orion Publishing Co GE_Item_ID:136439873; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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