Trying

Emily Phillips

A hugely funny, searingly honest comedy about what to expect when you're not expecting.Olivia and Felix are trying for a baby. They even moved to the suburbs in anticipation of their future family. Bu...t despite approaching her cycle and their sex life with military precision, there's still no sign of what felt like the sure next step, whilst friends' broods seem to be growing by the week. Meanwhile, vying for a promotion at work under the (very attentive) watch of a new boss sends Olivia down a dangerous road of risking it all. Does a happy ever after, she starts to question, even have to include a baby? This is standout, intelligently written commercial fiction for fans of Sharon Horgan's Catastrophe, Dawn O'Porter's The Cows and Mhairi McFarlane's It's Not Me, It's You.
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AUTOR: Emily Phillips ORIGINÁL: Trying (Hodder & Stoughton, 2018) PŘEKLAD: Eva Brožová NAKLADATELSTVÍ: Jota ROK: 2019 POČET STRAN: 376 ZDROJ: vlastní Anotace Olivie s Felixem se snaží o dítě. Dokonce se kvůli tomu, že chtějí založit rodinu, přestěhovali na předměstí. Přestože však ke svému sexuálnímu životu přistupují s vojenskou precizností, po prckovi není stále ani stopy,[...]

A hugely funny, searingly honest comedy about what to expect when you're not expecting.

Olivia and Felix are trying for a baby. They even moved to the suburbs in anticipation of their future family. But despite approaching her cycle and their sex life with military precision, there's still no sign of what felt like the sure next step, whilst friends' broods seem to be growing by the week. Meanwhile, vying for a promotion at work under the (very attentive) watch of a new boss sends Olivia down a dangerous road of risking it all. Does a happy ever after, she starts to question, even have to include a baby?

This is standout, intelligently written commercial fiction for fans of Sharon Horgan's Catastrophe, Dawn O'Porter's The Cows and Mhairi McFarlane's It's Not Me, It's You.