1 novel. 18 people. 18 lives.
Infinite combinations: families and friends, colleagues and patients, lovers and mourners... But sometimes a crowd is the loneliest place to be.
An award-winning exploration of dreams and disillusionment, love and infidelity from the creator of global theatre sensation Art and God of Carnage.
Recenzijos
Fast becoming the hit of the summer... At times it's darkly comic, but there's loss and heartbreak, too -- Laurel Ives * Style, Sunday Times * Reza has a sketch artist's ability to create pictures and atmosphere with a few careful strokes... Bittersweet, yet beautiful to read * Daily Mail * She has a superpower for zeroing in on each beat of an argument, each buried emotion... Moments of simple joy stand out from the vividly awkward domestic tussles that surround them * The Times * Sharply observant wit...a rather particular delight...the mistress of subtle detail -- Louise Jury * Independent * Happy are the Happy is a spiky, brilliantly observed novel about marriage, infidelity, dreams and disillusion * Stella Magazine, Sunday Telegraph * The author skillfully peels away the veneer of life to reveal the secrets seething within -- Anita Sethi * Observer * A funny, caustic book about how we all think were so different when were painfully similar -- Viv Groskop * Red * Reza has form for nailing relationships in all their joy and ugliness. But she does so with the lightest, sharpest skewer imaginable * Harpers Bazaar * Witty writing and astute observations...a fascinating, yet moving snapshot of the lives of a group of people who are inextricably linked in an intricate web * Irish Examiner * Fascinating, yet moving...poetically and thoughtfully penned * UK Press Association *
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An award-winning exploration of dreams and disillusionment, love and infidelity from the creator of global theatre sensation Art and God of Carnage.
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YASMINA REZA is a French playwright and novelist, based in Paris, whose works have all been multi-award-winning, critical and popular international successes. Her plays, Conversations After a Burial, Art, The Unexpected Man, Life x 3 and God of Carnage, have been produced worldwide and translated into thirty-five languages. Her novels include Hammerklavier, Desolation, Adam Haberberg and Dawn, Dusk or Night. Her screenplay, Lulu Kreutzs Picnic, was made into a film directed by Didier Martiny.
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