Cover of The Worrier's Guide to Life

The Worrier's Guide to Life

If you're floundering in life, striking out in love, struggling to pay the rent, and worried about it all — you're in luck! World Champion Worrier and Expert Insomniac Gemma Correll is here to assure you that it could be much, much worse.

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In her hugely popular comic drawings, Gemma Correll dispenses dubious advice and unreliable information on life as she sees it, including The Dystopian Zodiac, Reward Stickers for Grown-Ups, Palm Reading for Millennials, and a Map of the Introvert's Heart. For all you fellow agonizers, fretters, and nervous wrecks, this book is for you. Read it and weep...with laughter

Genre
humor
Setting
2010s
Mood
quirky
Audience
adult
Length
short · 112 pages

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