博客來The number one best-selling author of The Amy Binegar-Kimmes-Lyle Book of Failures is back with another laugh-out-loud collection: We’re All A Mess. It’s OK. Over one hundred contributors share their failures, setbacks, and most embarrassing moments in this compilation of hilarity, with the hope that their stories will give embarrassed and struggling souls some comic and inspirational relief.
Life is riddled with pain, disappointments, and failures, but given enough time, they’re folly. We’re All A Mess, It’s OK. captures life’s most absurd moments honestly and without a filter. It’s filled with funny essays and one-liners that highlight the grittier sides of being human and imperfect.
The book covers everything from horrible internet dating experiences and the strangest of co-workers, to vacations gone awry and the worst holiday gifts of all time. It’s an anthology of real-life disasters.
Comedian/actor Kim Banta’s tale, ＂My First Date and a Sluggish Toilet＂, details a first date in the nicest home in town, ending with an overflowing toilet and panicked placement of... well, you’ll see.
And... ＂You Must Have Me Confused With Someone Else＂ depicts Dana Levent’s severe behavior problems with her golden retriever, Buddy, after picking him up from boarding-only to find out a week later that the vet had given her the wrong dog.
And... ＂He’s Worth the Wait＂ by Bes. D describes her mother-in-law’s long-term relationship with a convicted felon she met on Meet-An-Inmate.com.
And... ＂Saying ’I’m Sorry’ Will Not Fix This Situation＂ by Ashley P. hilariously turns her best date into her worst by leaping onto her partner’s lap, causing what is medically called a penile fracture.
These humorous essays and quips are about the blunders and snafus of everyday life that most of us can relate to.
It’s like Chicken Soup for the Soul... if you threw in snark and expletives. Fans of Jenn Mann, Samantha Irby, and Jenny Lawson will love We’re All A Mess, It’s OK.
Get a copy for your funniest friends-or for grouchy people, it will cheer them up.
The book is an easy read and offers a meaningful message: we all can survive even the worst failures, and ultimately, even though we’re all a mess... it’s OK.
Keywords: snarky women, quips, short stories, essays, funny, humorous essays, gifts for women, dating, relationships, failures, work, family, cats, dogs, alpacas
This second edition from the number one best-selling author of The Amy Binegar-Kimmes-Lyle Book of Failures is also available as an eBook and audiobook.
