珍妮的網路生活燦爛美好,就像是片玫瑰花海;實際上她的生活比較像一盆半死不活的多肉植物,乾枯又缺乏養分。在失戀、失業雙重打擊下,她沉迷於追蹤社交軟體上那些光鮮亮麗的人物,為了貼張可頌的照片,她可以猶豫一小時,就為了想出能吸引最多回應的貼文。
更糟的是,珍妮的母親即將搬來同住。18歲離家闖天下的珍妮,現在已經30幾歲了,人生卻彷彿還在原地踏步。她是否能夠找到新方向,真正的當個「成年人」呢?
風趣而痛心疾首地,揭露時下生活的虛假,活在現實與網路之間的人生,如何找回屬於女人們的真實生活。探討姊妹淘的情誼與女人們的心裡話。
‘HILARIOUS’ Stylist
‘DAZZLING’ Marian Keyes
‘HEARTBREAKING’ Dolly Alderton
‘INCREDIBLE’ Candice Carty-Williams
Jenny is unloved, unemployable and emotionally unfiltered. Her long-suffering friends seem sick of her and whilst her social media portrays her life as a bed of roses, it is more of a dying succulent.
Could things get any worse? Her mother is on her doorstep with a suitcase, and Jenny is about to find out…
Adults is a ‘hilarious and heartbreaking’ (Red magazine) novel about living online and trying to find yourself in real life; a hymn to the power of female friendship and an essential read for you and every woman you know.