Description
AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'S BETWEEN OURSELVES, IN CONVERSATION WITH TARA FLYNN
Laugh your socks off with this hilarious collection of tales, observations and flights of fancy from the No. 1 bestselling author of Grown Ups
'Will make you laugh, cry and feel less alone. Fabulous' Good Housekeeping
________
Welcome to the magnificent Making It Up as I Go Along - aka the World According to Marian Keyes (TM) - a bold and brilliant collection of Marian's hilarious and often heartfelt observations on modern life, love and everything in between.
From a guide to breaking up with your hairdresser to entering the fifties-zone, the joys of her nail varnish museum to singing her way through insomnia, Marian will have you laughing with delight and gasping with recognition throughout.
Because at the end of the day, each and every one of us is clearly making it up as we go along.
________
'Never far from barmy, always warm and real. But in the interstices of fun and frippery comes a sincere clarity. At times she is the darkest of light writers' Daily Telegraph
'Keyes manages to verbalize the most mundane of universal experiences and somehow make them funny . . .' Sunday Tribune
'A hilarious, sympathetic read' Hello!
'Packed with hilarious, sharp-eyed observations on life, love and everything else' Woman & Home
Welcome to the magnificent Making It Up As I Go Along - aka the World According to Marian Keyes. - a bold and brilliant collection of Marian's hilarious and often heartfelt observations on modern life, love and everything in between.
About the Author
Marian Keyes is a phenomenon. The multimillion copy, internationally bestselling author of some of the most widely loved, genre-defying novels of the past thirty years - including Rachel's Holiday, Anybody Out There and Grown Ups - has millions of devoted readers around the world. In addition to her fifteen previous novels, Marian has also written three collections of journalism, upon which hit BBC Radio 4 show Between Ourselves was based. Marian co-hosts the popular show Now You're Asking with actress Tara Flynn for BBC Radio 4. In 2022, she was named the British Book Awards Author of the Year. Marian lives in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin. My Favourite Mistake is her sixteenth novel.
Reviews
Laugh your socks off with this hilarious collection of tales, observations and flights of fancy from the funniest woman in print, bestselling author Marian Keyes * from the publisher's decription *
Welcome to the magnificent Making It Up as I Go Along - aka the World According to Marian Keyes (TM) - A bold and brilliant collection of Marian's hilarious and often heartfelt observations on modern life, love and everything in between. * from the publisher's description *
Will make you laugh, cry and feel less alone. Fabulous * Good Housekeeping *
Never far from barmy, always warm and real. But in the interstices of fun and frippery comes a sincere clarity. At times she is the darkest of light writers
* Daily Telegraph *Keyes manages to verbalize the most mundane of universal experiences and somehow make them funny . . . * Sunday Tribune *
A hilarious, sympathetic read * Hello! *
Packed with hilarious, sharp-eyed observations on life, love and everything else * Woman & Home *
Will make you laugh out loud * Sun *
Book Information
ISBN 9781405922074
Author Marian Keyes
Format Paperback
Page Count 496
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 341g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 29mm