Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up Synopsis
A novel for any woman who wonders how the hell she got here, and why life isn't quite how she imagined it was going to be. And who is desperately trying to figure it all out when everyone around them is making gluten-free brownies. Meet Nell. Her life is a mess. In a world of perfect Instagram lives, she feels like a disaster. But when she starts a secret podcast and forms an unlikely friendship with Cricket, an eighty-something widow, things begin to change. Because Nell is determined. This time next year things will be very different.
But first, she has a confession . . . Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up by Alexandra Potter will make you laugh, and it might even make you cry. Above all, it will remind you that you're not on your own – we're all in this together.
About This Edition
ISBN: |
9781529022803 |
Publication date: |
9th December 2021 |
Author: |
Alexandra Potter |
Publisher: |
Pan Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
Format: |
Paperback |
Pagination: |
519 pages |
Series: |
Confessions |
Primary Genre |
Humorous Fiction
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Alexandra Potter Press Reviews
'A funny, feisty tale about the highs and the oh-so-lows of having to start over in your forties with a smart, sassy character at its heart who you'll be cheering on from start to finish.' -- Mike Gayle, author of All The Lonely People
'Nell’s journey to mid-life happiness is hilarious, moving and filled with clear-eyed wisdom about what it means to be a woman of any age, proving that the best happy ever afters come when you fall in love with life.' -- Lucy Dillon, author of After the Rain and A Hundred Pieces of Me
'I loved this book so much. It’s very funny and painfully true. Confessions of a Forty-Something F*ck Up is perfect comfort reading for anyone who thinks life isn’t working out as they want it to, whether they’re forty, fourteen or eighty-four.' --
'Say hello to a book that will have you laughing with every page, whether you're twenty, forty or eighty' - Heat
About Alexandra Potter
Alexandra Potter was born in Yorkshire. Having lived in LA, Sydney and London after university, she finally decided to settle where the sun was and lives full-time in Los Angeles. She has worked variously as a features editor and sub-editor for women's glossies in the UK and now writes full-time.
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