INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For the first time in seven years, Allie Broshβbeloved author and artist of the extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller Hyperbole and a Halfβreturns with a new collection of comedic, autobiographical, and illustrated essays.
Solutions and Other Problems includes humorous stories from Allie Broshβs childhood; the adventures of her very bad animals; merciless dissection of her own character flaws; incisive essays on grief, loneliness, and powerlessness; as well as reflections on the absurdity of modern life.
This full-color, beautifully illustrated edition features all-new material with more than 1,600 pieces of art. Solutions and Other Problems marks the return of a beloved American humorist who has βthe observational skills of a scientist, the creativity of an artist, and the wit of a comedianβ (Bill Gates).
Praise for Allie Broshβs Hyperbole and a Half:
βImagine if David Sedaris could drawβ¦.Enchanting.β βPeople
βOne of the best things Iβve ever read in my life.β βMarc Maron
βWill make you laugh until you sob, even when Brosh describes her struggle with depression.β βEntertainment Weekly
βI would gladly pay to sit in a room full of people reading this book, merely to share the laughter.β βThe Philadelphia Inquirer
βIn a culture that encourages people to carry mental illness as a secret burdenβ¦.Broshβs bracing honesty is a gift.β βChicago Tribune