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A fun and uplifting memoir' CosmopolitanEleanor finds herself in her late 30s on a beach in India with three old ladies, trying to find herself' and discover her family history' like some sad middle-class crisis cliché. How did she get here?Truthfully, it could be for any one of the below reasons, if not all combined:Stepmum dying/Stepdad leaving family falling apart, subsequent psychotic break; both parents now on third marriageBreaking up with K after 12 years breaking up a whole life, a whole fucking universe for reasons that may have been misguided?New boyfriend moving in immediately, me insisting it's not a rebound!' even after everyone has stopped listening, then breaking up with meGoing into therapy after dating a threatening narcissist (the most pertinent point of which should be noted: I did not break up with him he ghosted me)How to address this situation? Take a trip to India with your octogenarian nan and two great aunts of course. The perfect, if somewhat unusual, dist

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‘A fun and uplifting memoir’ Cosmopolitan

‘Warm and funny and unpretentious and wise.’ Holly Bourne, author of Am I Normal Yet?

‘Laced with many laugh-out-loud moments’ The Sunday Post

STAUNCH A beautifully uplifting read perfect for

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 23/06/2022
      ISBN13: 9780008325725, 978-0008325725
      ISBN10: 0008325723

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A fun and uplifting memoir' CosmopolitanEleanor finds herself in her late 30s on a beach in India with three old ladies, trying to find herself' and discover her family history' like some sad middle-class crisis cliché. How did she get here?Truthfully, it could be for any one of the below reasons, if not all combined:Stepmum dying/Stepdad leaving family falling apart, subsequent psychotic break; both parents now on third marriageBreaking up with K after 12 years breaking up a whole life, a whole fucking universe for reasons that may have been misguided?New boyfriend moving in immediately, me insisting it's not a rebound!' even after everyone has stopped listening, then breaking up with meGoing into therapy after dating a threatening narcissist (the most pertinent point of which should be noted: I did not break up with him he ghosted me)How to address this situation? Take a trip to India with your octogenarian nan and two great aunts of course. The perfect, if somewhat unusual, dist

      Trade Review

      ‘A fun and uplifting memoir’ Cosmopolitan

      ‘Warm and funny and unpretentious and wise.’ Holly Bourne, author of Am I Normal Yet?

      ‘Laced with many laugh-out-loud moments’ The Sunday Post

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