INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For the first time in seven years, Allie Broshโbeloved author and artist of the extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller Hyperbole and a Halfโreturns with a new collection of comedic, autobiographical, and illustrated essays.
Solutions and Other Problems includes humorous stories from Allie Broshโs 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 โthe observational skills of a scientist, the creativity of an artist, and the wit of a comedianโ (Bill Gates).
Praise for Allie Broshโs Hyperbole and a Half:
โImagine if David Sedaris could drawโฆ.Enchanting.โ โPeople
โOne of the best things Iโve ever read in my life.โ โMarc Maron
โWill make you laugh until you sob, even when Brosh describes her struggle with depression.โ โEntertainment Weekly
โI would gladly pay to sit in a room full of people reading this book, merely to share the laughter.โ โThe Philadelphia Inquirer
โIn a culture that encourages people to carry mental illness as a secret burdenโฆ.Broshโs bracing honesty is a gift.โ โChicago Tribune