The Importance of Being Miserable by Eamon Evans Science Fiction And he's called Lester

And he's called Lester

and reason and nonsense

Ben and his little sister Olive are bundled into the car and told they’re going on a holiday

thereby offering 237 other reasons for a day off

In this darkly comic work of literary satire by New Zealand's most acclaimed and best-selling novelist Tama

The Importance of Being Miserable by Eamon Evans Science Fiction And he's called LesterPaperback Humans just want to be happy, yes? After all, thats what lifes all about. Well no. It turns out that, for a huge chunk of history, feeling good was the furthest thing from our minds. Expecting life to be fun and fulfilling (or, if all else fails, fine) is actually a very recent phenomenon. And theres every reason to think that its making us sad. A playful tour of Western progress, from ancient philosophers to modern day pop stars via pills,