Description: Life in Pieces by Dawn O’Porter *The fresh, frank and very funny new novel from Dawn OPorter – CAT LADY – is available to buy now* FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description *The fresh, frank and very funny new novel from Dawn OPorter – CAT LADY – is available to buy now* Dawn OPorter has been thinking a lot about life.Mostly from a cupboard (and shes definitely not hiding from her children). Fearless, funny and unflinchingly real, Life in Pieces is a diary of a time well all remember forever – laughing through the tears, finding comfort in the chaos and (in Dawns case, at least) discovering the life-changing properties of a midday margarita. So if you need a shake-up in your life, heres the tonic – with a perfect splash of tequila…What should you expect? Tears, belly laughs and to come out the other side wanting Dawn OPorter to be your best friend Marie ClaireIve rattled through it . . . Dawn OPorter redresses the balance by telling it as it really has been: fighting a losing battle against a tide of mess, noise and need, and holding out for 5pm to crack open the tequila Mark Watson Author Biography Dawn OPorter is a Sunday Times bestselling novelist, columnist and broadcaster who lives in Los Angeles with her husband Chris, sons Art and Valentine, cat Lilu and dog Potato. She has made numerous documentaries about all sorts of things: polygamy, childbirth, Geisha, body image, breast cancer and even the movie Dirty Dancing. She is the critically acclaimed author of The Cows, Paper Aeroplanes and Goose. Dawn also collects vintage clothing, and admits to writing her best work when she is wearing a bonkers seventies dress and her hair is a voluminous bob. Review Moving and funny. I absolutely loved it Claudia WinklemanAn intimate, honest account of the first three months of isolation . . . Her book is a paean to what is truly important TelegraphIt is very funny but also intimate and honest Louis TherouxPoignant and funny RedIve rattled through it . . . Theres been a lot of well-meaning but mad advice on how to contend with the strangest period of human history any of us has ever lived through. Dawn OPorter redresses the balance by telling it as it really has been, for many of us: holding out for 5pm to crack open the tequila Mark WatsonFunny and heart-rending in equal measure Sunday ExpressPraise for Dawn OPorter:Fierce and funny Bryony Gordon, Daily TelegraphSmart and insightful RedA total joy . . . Compulsively funny Matt HaigStraight-talking . . . tackles a host of topical issues Sunday ExpressDawns writing is addictive – fearless, beyond feisty and seriously funny Mel GiedroycDawn O Porter has the ability to make everyone want to be her best friend OKFunny and very honest Davina McCallEntertaining and thought-provoking Irish Times Promotional From the Sunday Times Bestselling author of Cat Lady, comes a bold, brilliant, and hilarious book to curl up with Long Description *The Sunday Times bestseller* *Updated edition including new bonus chapters from Dawn* Funny, intimate and honest Louis Theroux Moving and funny. I absolutely loved it Claudia Winkleman Heartbreaking, hilarious, comforting Marie Claire Dawn OPorter has been thinking a lot about life. Mostly from a cupboard (and shes definitely not hiding from her children). Fearless, funny and unflinchingly real, Life in Pieces is a diary of a time well all remember forever - laughing through the tears, finding comfort in the chaos and (in Dawns case, at least) discovering the life-changing properties of a midday margarita. So if you need a shake-up in your life, heres the tonic - with a perfect splash of tequila... What should you expect? Tears, belly laughs and to come out the other side wanting Dawn OPorter to be your best friend Marie Claire Ive rattled through it . . . Dawn OPorter redresses the balance by telling it as it really has been: fighting a losing battle against a tide of mess, noise and need, and holding out for 5pm to crack open the tequila Mark Watson Review Quote Moving and funny. I absolutely loved it Claudia Winkleman An intimate, honest account of the first three months of isolation . . . Her book is a paean to what is truly important Telegraph It is very funny but also intimate and honest Louis Theroux Poignant and funny Red Ive rattled through it . . . Theres been a lot of well-meaning but mad advice on how to contend with the strangest period of human history any of us has ever lived through. Dawn OPorter redresses the balance by telling it as it really has been, for many of us: holding out for 5pm to crack open the tequila Mark Watson Funny and heart-rending in equal measure Sunday Express Praise for Dawn OPorter: Fierce and funny Bryony Gordon, Daily Telegraph Smart and insightful Red A total joy . . . Compulsively funny Matt Haig Straight-talking . . . tackles a host of topical issues Sunday Express Dawns writing is addictive - fearless, beyond feisty and seriously funny Mel Giedroyc Dawn O Porter has the ability to make everyone want to be her best friend OK Funny and very honest Davina McCall Entertaining and thought-provoking Irish Times Promotional "Headline" From the Sunday Times Bestselling author of So Lucky, comes a bold, brilliant, and hilarious book to curl up with 2021 Feature From the Sunday Times Bestselling author of So Lucky, comes a bold, brilliant, and hilarious book to curl up with 2021 -A Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller in hardback and over 50k units sold to date across formats -Always fierce, frank and very funny, Dawn is both the guru and the best friend we all need - especially when life goes up the creek -As funny as it is heartbreaking, as escapist as it is relatable, Life in Pieces is the book we all need to get through lockdown -Both of Dawns fiction titles, THE COWS and SO LUCKY, have been big Sunday Times bestsellers -Dawns sales also go from strength to strength. SO LUCKY has sold 150k copies across formats, with HB sales triple those of THE COWS and weve seen 75% PB growth vs THE COWS Competition: a;the;Ghosts;Midnight Library;Women Dont Owe You Pretty;Happy;Mrs Hinch;Why Mummys Sloshed;Such a Fun Age;Skincare;Untamed;More than a Woman;Everything I know about Love;Grown-ups. Fearne Cotton;Adam Kay;Claudia Winkleman;Ruth Jones;Matt Haig;Marian Keyes;Philippa Perry Description for Sales People *The Sunday Times bestseller* *Updated edition including new bonus chapters from Dawn* Funny, intimate and honest Louis Theroux Moving and funny. I absolutely loved it Claudia Winkleman Heartbreaking, hilarious, comforting Marie Claire Dawn OPorter has been thinking a lot about life. Mostly from a cupboard (and shes definitely not hiding from her children). Fearless, funny and unflinchingly real, Life in Pieces is a diary of a time well all remember forever - laughing through the tears, finding comfort in the chaos and (in Dawns case, at least) discovering the life-changing properties of a midday margarita. So if you need a shake-up in your life, heres the tonic - with a perfect splash of tequila... What should you expect? Tears, belly laughs and to come out the other side wanting Dawn OPorter to be your best friend Marie Claire Ive rattled through it . . . Dawn OPorter redresses the balance by telling it as it really has been: fighting a losing battle against a tide of mess, noise and need, and holding out for 5pm to crack open the tequila Mark Watson Gold title -A Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller in hardback and over 50k units sold to date across formats -Always fierce, frank and very funny, Dawn is both the guru and the best friend we all need - especially when life goes up the creek -As funny as it is heartbreaking, as escapist as it is relatable, Life in Pieces is the book we all need to get through lockdown -Both of Dawns fiction titles, THE COWS and SO LUCKY, have been big Sunday Times bestsellers -Dawns sales also go from strength to strength. SO LUCKY has sold 150k copies across formats, with HB sales triple those of THE COWS and weve seen 75% PB growth vs THE COWS Competition: a;the;Ghosts;Midnight Library;Women Dont Owe You Pretty;Happy;Mrs Hinch;Why Mummys Sloshed;Such a Fun Age;Skincare;Untamed;More than a Woman;Everything I know about Love;Grown-ups. Fearne Cotton;Adam Kay;Claudia Winkleman;Ruth Jones;Matt Haig;Marian Keyes;Philippa Perry Details ISBN0008494703 ISBN-10 0008494703 ISBN-13 9780008494704 Year 2021 Publication Date 2021-08-19 UK Release Date 2021-08-19 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 352 Author Dawn OPorter Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780008431891 DEWEY 828.9203 Audience General AU Release Date 2022-03-06 NZ Release Date 2022-03-06 Imprint HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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Book Title: Life in Pieces
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Dawn O'porter
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Memorials, Books
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Publication Year: 2021
Item Weight: 240g
Number of Pages: 352 Pages