First published 2018
Alexandra Wentworth returns with her third collection of comic essays, delivering witty guidance for surviving contemporary existence. The New York Times bestselling author examines life's sticky situations through her distinctive lens as wife, mother, actress, and comedian. Wentworth tackles embarrassing moments and daily conundrums with sharp observations that reveal her unique worldview. Her previous works Ali in Wonderland and Happily Ali After earned praise from Entertainment Weekly, which featured the latter on its Must List, and Cosmopolitan, which called her writing razor sharp. Comedy peers like Chelsea Handler and Jerry Seinfeld have celebrated her humor, with Seinfeld noting that everything she says is funny. This collection combines practical tips with laugh out loud anecdotes, offering readers the experience of sharing wine with a girlfriend who finds comedy in everything absurd about modern living.
Genres: essays, humor, contemporary, comedy
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking, witty
Tropes: comedy, found-family, slice-of-life
Period: 21st-century
224 pages · Hardcover · Harper