The totally unscientific study of the search for human happiness
By: Paula Poundstone
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781616204167
Subjects: Comedians; Biography; Humor; Happiness; American wit and humor
Description: "A hilarious story of jumping into new experiences with both feet and a surprisingly poignant tale of a working mother raising three kids"--

The comedienne conducts a series of irreverent "scientific" experiments to discover the secret to happiness, from learning martial arts and speeding in a Lamborghini to communing with nature and volunteering.
Notes: "Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited."
Table of contents: title: The get fit experiment; title: The get wired experiment; title: The get earthy experiment; title: The get organized experiment: part one; title: The get reel experiment; title: The get organized experiment: part two; title: The get rolling experiment; title: The get up and dance experiment; title: The get warm and fuzzy experiment; title: The get purring experiment; title: The get positive experiment; title: The get over here and help experiment; title: The get quiet experiment.