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Book SynopsisJune Bloom is twenty-nine, broke, and an aspiring comedy writer.
Hugo Best is a beloved late-night chat show host - and notorious womaniser - who invites her to his mansion for Memorial Day Weekend.
This is the story of their four days together, a ''zippy... magnificent... devilishly fun ride'' Vogue
Charting the four days June and TV icon Hugo Best spend together, Stay Up with Hugo Best is both a smart and timely exploration of sexual politics in the #MeToo age, and the hilarious and poignant story of one young woman''s stumble into adulthood.
Trade ReviewMagnificent...a devilishly fun ride * Vogue *
A timely and engaging read * Woman & Home *
A must read for the #MeToo age * Daily Express *
I was honestly surprised to find so many funny one-liners... Erin Somers is a clear-eyed and clever young talent who has mastered the special art of dissection with affection * Carl Hiaasen *
Taut and incisive * New York Times *
Stay Up With Hugo Best is the best kind of novel: funny, easy to read, and deceptively weighty * Culturefly *
Our whole culture desperately needs
Stay Up with Hugo Best. A book so relevant, and yet so incredibly funny * Gary Shteyngart *
On the surface, Somers' debut is light and breezy, but the narrative is deft, controlled, and deadly smart... An outstanding comedic debut * Kirkus Reviews *
Incisive, funny, and tinged with melancholy, the timely novel follows two lost but clever souls desperate for connection * Entertainment Weekly *
This is a winning debut * Publishers Weekly *
Hilarious and poignant, this is a timely exploration of sexual politics * Sheer Luxe *
It's cruel, sharp and totally irresistible
* Strong Words *
