As good as it gets : life lessons from a reluctant adult /
by Ranganathan, Romesh.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Corgi Books, 2021Description: 306 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780552177412 (pbk.) :; 0552177415 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 792.7602 RANSubject(s): Ranganathan, Romesh, 1978- | Comedians -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes | Middle age -- Anecdotes | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsSummary: Confronted by the realities of adulthood, Romesh Ranganathan must face an uncomfortable truth: this is not quite how he imagined it. Watching his friends descend into middle age, his waistline thicken and his finances dwindle to fund his family's middle class aspirations, Romesh reflects on the demands of daily life and the challenges of adulting in the modern world. As he reluctantly concludes that he is indeed a grown man, Rom wrestles with the greater questions that threaten his being: Could I save my family in a crisis? Do I possess the skills to assemble flatpack furniture? Am I too old for streetwear? Is it alright to parent my kids through the medium of Fortnite? Is celibacy the secret to a passionate marriage?Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 792.7602 RAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003106950X |
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Originally published: London: Bantam Press, 2020.
Confronted by the realities of adulthood, Romesh Ranganathan must face an uncomfortable truth: this is not quite how he imagined it. Watching his friends descend into middle age, his waistline thicken and his finances dwindle to fund his family's middle class aspirations, Romesh reflects on the demands of daily life and the challenges of adulting in the modern world. As he reluctantly concludes that he is indeed a grown man, Rom wrestles with the greater questions that threaten his being: Could I save my family in a crisis? Do I possess the skills to assemble flatpack furniture? Am I too old for streetwear? Is it alright to parent my kids through the medium of Fortnite? Is celibacy the secret to a passionate marriage?
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