Crosley Sloane - Look Alive Out There Essays - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2018 by Entertainment Weekly Glamour Buzzfeed Elle Cosmopolitan The Millions In Style Bustle Book Riot and Southern Living Sloane Crosley returns to the form that made her a household name in really quite a lot of households: Essays! From the New York Times bestselling author Sloane Crosley comes Look Alive Out There a brand - new collection of essays filled with her trademark hilarity wit and charm. The characteristic heart and punch - packing observations are back but with a newfound coat of maturity. A thin coat. More of a blazer really. Fans of I Was Told There d Be Cake and How Did You Get This Number know Sloane Crosley's life as a series of relatable but madcap misadventures. In Look Alive Out There whether it's scaling active volcanoes crashing shivas playing herself on Gossip Girl befriending swingers or staring down the barrel of the fertility gun Crosley continues to rise to the occasion with unmatchable nerve and electric one - liners. And as her subjects become more serious her essays deliver not just laughs but lasting emotional heft and insight. Crosley has taken up the gauntlets thrown by her predecessors Dorothy Parker Nora Ephron David Sedaris and crafted something rare affecting and true. Look Alive Out There arrives on the tenth anniversary of I Was Told There d be Cake and Crosley's essays have managed to grow simultaneously more sophisticated and even funnier. And yet she's still very much herself and it's great to have her back and not a moment too soon (or late for that matter).
Title: Look Alive Out There Essays
Author(s): Crosley Sloane
Publisher: Picador
Barcode: 9781250310415
Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 4/2/2019
Category: Literary Essays