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Hey, good luck out there : a novel

Toews, Georgia (Author).

Subversive, captivating and vividly attuned to both the extraordinary and the mundane, Georgia Toews' debut novel Hey, Good Luck Out There is a furious and hilarious journey through the relentless, soul-baring world of addiction and recovery. After an amazingly unpleasant pizza party intervention, our twenty-two-year-old narrator checks into a women's rehab facility, confined "for her own safety" without meaningful contact with the outside world. For escape, she and her fellow patients have only stilted phone calls with their disappointed and concerned parents, daily meetings in the form of inspirational speeches from wealthy ex-alcoholics and lifestyle gurus, visits to the doctor, and clandestine trips to a dingy internet cafe. For our narrator, a neon-pink journal gifted by her grandmother with gold embossed letters on the front--"Let Them Eat Cake!

Book  - 2022
FIC Toews
1 copy / 0 on hold

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Stamford Available
  • ISBN: 9780385696715
  • Physical Description print
    326 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2022.