Solutions and Other Problems

By: Allie Brosh

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Synopsis: INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER For the first time in seven years, Allie Brosh—beloved author and artist of the extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller Hyperbole and a Half—returns with a new collection of comedic, autobiographical, and illustrated essays. Solutions and Other Problems includes humorous stories from Allie Brosh&’s 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 &“the observational skills of a scientist, the creativity of an artist, and the wit of a comedian&” (Bill Gates). Praise for Allie Brosh&’s Hyperbole and a Half: &“Imagine if David Sedaris could draw….Enchanting.&” —People &“One of the best things I&’ve ever read in my life.&” —Marc Maron &“Will make you laugh until you sob, even when Brosh describes her struggle with depression.&” —Entertainment Weekly &“I would gladly pay to sit in a room full of people reading this book, merely to share the laughter.&” —The Philadelphia Inquirer &“In a culture that encourages people to carry mental illness as a secret burden….Brosh&’s bracing honesty is a gift.&” —Chicago Tribune

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