Everything is awful and You're a Terrible Person

Name: Everything is awful and You're a Terrible Person
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781551526751
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By Daniel Zomparelli

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Summary

Everything is Awful and You're a Terrible Person by Daniel Zomparelli is a humorous and poignant exploration of modern relationships, individuality, and the search for authenticity amidst chaos. This collection of interconnected short stories deftly combines elements of sarcasm and vulnerability to portray the complexities and absurdities of life and love. Through a blend of satire and sincere moments, it presents a unique perspective on the challenges and absurdities of contemporary life.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy witty, dark humour intertwined with poignant storytelling. It delves into the complexities of modern relationships and self-discovery, offering a raw yet humorous perspective that resonates with anyone who appreciates a clever and unconventional narrative.

Everything is awful and You're a Terrible Person

A YouTube star becomes famous after he documents his breakup online. An anxious, lactoseintolerant office worker obsesses over a stranger who says "Nice shorts, bro" to him in passing. A couple wants to open up their relationship to a ghost. A monster just wants to find love in his human skin.

Description

In these unconventional, interconnected stories of first-person narratives that also include text messages and Facebook posts, gay men look for love, steal office supplies, hook up on Grindr, bake pies, see therapists, have threesomes with ghosts, and fear happiness.

With wry abandon and a beguiling heart, Everything is Awful and You're a Terrible Person is a deadpan, tragicomic exploration of love, desire, and dysfunction in the twenty-first century.

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Everything is Awful and You're a Terrible Person by Daniel Zomparelli is generally appreciated for its witty and poignant exploration of modern relationships, blending humour with moments of raw vulnerability. Critics praise its innovative narrative style and the authentic portrayal of characters navigating complicated emotions and existential dilemmas. The collection of interconnected stories often resonates with readers through its mix of sincerity and irony, capturing the essence of contemporary life with a unique voice.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781551526751

Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2017

Country: Canada

Imprint: Arsenal Pulp Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 176

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Daniel Zomparelli Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction

About the Author

Daniel Zomparelli: Daniel Zomparelli is the Editor-in-Chief of Poetry Is Dead magazine and co-podcaster at Can't Lit. He is the author of the poetry collections Davie Street Translations and (with Dina Del Bucchia) Rom Com.