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Can I read A Way to Be Happy on EtoBox?
A Way to Be Happy by Caroline Adderson is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Way to Be Happy about?
Longlisted for the 2024 Giller PrizeShort stories about disparate characters consider what it means to find happiness.On New Year's 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 Adderson's A Way to Be Happy considers what it means to find happiness—and how often it comes through the grace of others.
Who reads A Way to Be Happy?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Caroline Adderson
- Publisher
- Biblioasis
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
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