Furiously Happy is a book about mental illness, but under the surface it's about embracing joy in fantastic and outrageous ways. Jenny's first book, Let's Pretend This Never Happened, was ostensibly about family, but deep down it was about celebrating your own weirdness. Description: Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson Hard Cover Book with Indigo Bookmark. I don’t think I’ve read a funny book about horrible things before. Shop Homes Size OS Coffee Table Books at a discounted price at Poshmark. All I knew and all I needed to know was, the author is hilarious judging from the title, and she is definitely exciting judging from the front cover. As Jenny says: "You can't experience pain without also experiencing the baffling and ridiculous moments of being fiercely, unapologetically, intensely and (above all) furiously happy." It's a philosophy that has - quite literally - saved her life. I knew nothing about this book before I started it. And terrible ideas are what Jenny does best. A hysterical, ridiculous book about crippling depression and anxiety? That sounds like a terrible idea. In her new book, Furiously Happy, she explores her lifelong battle with mental illness. In Let's Pretend This Never Happened, Jenny Lawson regaled readers with uproarious stories of her bizarre childhood. In Furiously Happy, a humor memoir tinged with just enough tragedy and pathos to make it worthwhile, Jenny Lawson examines her own experience with severe depression and a host of other conditions, and explains how it has led her to live life to the fullest: 'I. For fans of David Sedaris, Tina Fey and Caitlin Moran comes the new book from Jenny Lawson, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Let's Pretend This Never Happened. Nominee for Best Humor (2015) 1 New York Times Bestseller.
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