The Breakup Monologues

by Rosie Wilby

ISBN: 9781472982285

Published: 2023-01-19

'piercingly honest... witty... wonderful' - The Observer'My favourite way to learn is when a funny, clever, honest person is teaching me - that's why I love Rosie Wilby!' - Sara Pascoe'Funny, sweet, entertaining, insightful, life-affirming...' - Viv Groskop'Hilarious, honest and brilliant' - Helen Thorn'Rosie Wilby unearths the hope and hilarity that can come from heartbreak' - Abigail TarttelinIn 2011, comedian and podcaster Rosie Wilby was dumped by email... though she did feel a little better about it after correcting her ex's spelling and punctuation. Obsessing about breakups ever since, she embarked on a quest to investigate, understand and conquer the psychology of heartbreak. This book is a love letter to her breakups, a celebration of what they have taught her peppered with anecdotes from illustrious friends and interviews with relationship therapists, scientists and sociologists about separating in the modern age of ghosting, breadcrumbing and conscious uncoupling.Mixing...