Happy All the Time
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Happy All the Time by Laurie Colwin
A luminous telling of two modern romances, a book that lingers sweetly and hilariously in the memory. --Dallas Morning News Guido and Vincent are childhood best friends--third cousins, really--living in Cambridge and dreaming about their futures. Guido plans to write poetry while Vincent feels confident he will win a Nobel prize for physics. When Guido spots Holly while exiting a museum, he can immediately sense that she will difficult, quirky, and hard to live with. He loves her on sight. Vincent, open-minded and cheerful, meets Misty at work. Though she is a bored and misanthropic brunette, he finds himself desperate to know her. Through courtship, jealousy, estrangement, and other perils, Happy All the Time follows four sane, intelligent, and good-intentioned people who manage to find love in spite of themselves.Laurie Colwin has written five novels: Happy All the Time, Family Happiness, Farewell Without Leaving, Shine On, Brilliant and Dangerous Object, and A Great Storm Knocked It Down; three collections of short stories: Passion and Affect, Another Wonderful Thing, and The Lone Pilgrim; and two collections of essays: Home Cooking and More Home Cooking. In 1992, she passed away.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780307474407 |
| ISBN 10 | 0307474402 |
| Title | Happy All the Time |
| Author | Laurie Colwin |
| Series | Vintage Contemporaries |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2010-03-23 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |