Description |
276 pages 22 cm |
Summary |
"This dark-comedic novel is about a woman, Janet, who wears a cloak of gloomy realism, until one summer when she learns of a new pill that offers even confirmed cynics a short-term taste of happiness. Her family stages an intervention, her boyfriend leaves her, and she decides to take the pill to get through the Christmas holiday. What follows is life-changing for all concerned, in ways no one expected"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Single women -- Fiction.
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Happiness -- Fiction.
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Sadness -- Fiction.
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Christmas stories.
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Genre/Form |
Humorous fiction.
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ISBN |
9780593086520 (hardcover) |
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059308652X (hardcover) |
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