Description
Discover the captivating world of Sloane Crosley in her remarkable collection, *How Did You Get This Number*. This brand new edition, published by Granta in 2011, features 240 pages filled with humor and insightful reflections on the absurdity of adult life. In these engaging essays, Crosley takes readers on a whirlwind journey through unexpected encounters—like a minibus full of wedding guests colliding with a bear in the Alaskan wilderness, or the hilarious reminiscences sparked by the voice of a long-lost high school queen bee in a bathroom cubicle. No matter how familiar the surroundings, the moments of existential confusion resonate with anyone navigating the complexities of modern living.
Sloane Crosley writes with charm and wit, inviting readers to ponder the quirks of everyday experiences. Perfect for fans of personal essays and those seeking a relatable exploration of life's chaotic moments, this collection is sure to entertain and provoke thought. Whether you're looking for a meaningful gift or a thought-provoking addition to your bookshelf, *How Did You Get This Number* is a delightful choice.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781846272264
Year: 2011
Publisher: Granta
Pages: 240
Enjoy swift delivery right to your door, ensuring you dive into these delightful essays in no time. Sloane Crosley illuminates the intricacies of daily life with each page, leaving you with a smile and perhaps a newfound perspective on the puzzling nature of adulthood.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781846272264
Year: 2011
Publisher: Granta
Pages: 240
Description:
What happens when the minibus full of your fellow wedding travellers hits a bear in the middle of the Alaskan wilderness? Or you hear the voice of your high school's long lost queen bee from a bathroom cubicle? Why is there always a moment of utter disorientation when you emerge at street level from the tube station, no matter how many times you make the journey?
It seems that Sloane Crosley can barely step outside her front door without being reminded of just how perplexing and absurd adult life can be. With her characteristic brio and elegance, this brilliant new collection of essays recounts Sloane Crosley's various attempts to navigate the bumpy journey of daily life. Pleasant existential confusion awaits you.
Sloane Crosley writes with charm and wit, inviting readers to ponder the quirks of everyday experiences. Perfect for fans of personal essays and those seeking a relatable exploration of life's chaotic moments, this collection is sure to entertain and provoke thought. Whether you're looking for a meaningful gift or a thought-provoking addition to your bookshelf, *How Did You Get This Number* is a delightful choice.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781846272264
Year: 2011
Publisher: Granta
Pages: 240
Enjoy swift delivery right to your door, ensuring you dive into these delightful essays in no time. Sloane Crosley illuminates the intricacies of daily life with each page, leaving you with a smile and perhaps a newfound perspective on the puzzling nature of adulthood.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781846272264
Year: 2011
Publisher: Granta
Pages: 240
Description:
What happens when the minibus full of your fellow wedding travellers hits a bear in the middle of the Alaskan wilderness? Or you hear the voice of your high school's long lost queen bee from a bathroom cubicle? Why is there always a moment of utter disorientation when you emerge at street level from the tube station, no matter how many times you make the journey?
It seems that Sloane Crosley can barely step outside her front door without being reminded of just how perplexing and absurd adult life can be. With her characteristic brio and elegance, this brilliant new collection of essays recounts Sloane Crosley's various attempts to navigate the bumpy journey of daily life. Pleasant existential confusion awaits you.