Subscribe and get 10% off!
Be the first to know about new collections and special offers.
Skip to product information
Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse
By David Mitchell
£10.99
Our Price Match Guarantee
We match UK retailers.
If you find the same book(s) cheaper (new, in stock, like-for-like including delivery), we’ll match it. Read the full policy.
If you find the same book(s) cheaper (new, in stock, like-for-like including delivery), we’ll match it. Read the full policy.
Description
In Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse, David Mitchell invites readers into a whimsical exploration of the absurdities that life presents. This collection of essays and reflections blends sharp wit with profound insights, showcasing the author’s unique ability to find humour in the mundanity of everyday experiences.
The Story
Mitchell, known for his acclaimed novels such as Cloud Atlas and The Bone Clocks, turns his keen observation and playful prose towards the minutiae of existence. Each essay serves as a delightful foray into various topics, from the trivial to the existential, as he contemplates the chaos of modern life. Through his deft storytelling, readers are encouraged to laugh at the very things that often leave them perplexed.
Why Readers Love It
- Humour and Depth: Mitchell masterfully balances laugh-out-loud moments with deeper reflections, making the reading experience both entertaining and thought-provoking.
- Relatable Themes: His musings resonate with anyone who has ever found themselves overthinking a situation, providing comfort in shared human experience.
- Unique Style: The author's distinctive voice shines through, characterised by clever wordplay and an engaging narrative style that captivates readers from start to finish.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for fans of literary humour, as well as readers who appreciate the works of authors like Julian Barnes or Zadie Smith. It appeals to those seeking laughter amidst life’s complexities, making it a perfect companion for any bookshelf.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 336
Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing
ISBN: 9781783350575
You may also like:
Frequently Asked Questions
What's your return policy?
Yes, we provide free returns on eligible orders; read more here. If your books arrive damaged or incorrect, please contact us within 14 days of receipt for a replacement or refund.
When will I get my order?
We will work quickly to ship your order as soon as possible. Orders are usually dispatched within 1-2 working days and UK delivery typically takes 2–4 working days.
How much does shipping cost?
Standard shipping is £2.99 and free for all orders above £35.
Are your books new? How are they so cheap?
Yes - all of our books are brand new, direct from UK publishers and distributors.
By sourcing directly in bulk from publishers and distributors, we can pass significant savings on to you!