A Way to Be Happy by Caroline Adderson - 9781771966221

Name: A Way to Be Happy by Caroline Adderson - 9781771966221
Brand: Caroline Adderson

Caroline Adderson

A Way to Be HappyAuthor(s): Caroline Adderson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Biblioasis, Canada\nImprint: Biblioasis\nISBN-13: 9781771966221, 978-1771966221\nSynopsis\nLonglisted for the 2024 Giller Prize A Globe 100 Best Book of 2024 A CBC Best Fiction Book of the Year\n\nShort stories about disparate characters consider what it means to find happiness.\n\nOn New Years Eve, a pair of addicts robs a string of high-end parties in order to fund their own recovery. A recently separated woman relocates to a small northern town, where she receives a life-changing visitation, and a Russian hitman, suffering from a mysterious lung ailment, retrieves long-buried memories of his past. In the nineteenth century, a disparate group of women coalesce in the attempt to aid a young girl in her escape from a hospital for the insane. These are but some of the remarkable characters who populate these stories, all of them grappling with conflicts ranging from mundane to extraordinary. Caroline Adderso.