
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
From GMA BOOK CLUB PICK and WOMEN'S PRIZE FINALIST Angie Cruz, author of Dominicana, an electrifying new novel about a woman who has lost everything but the chance to finally tell her story A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK (The Washington Post, The TODAY Show, Real Simple, The Millions, LitHub, PopSugar, Ms. Magazine, and more)"One of my FAVORITE BOOKS I have read in years." --Quiara Alegria Hudes, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter of In the HeightsAn endearing portrait of a FIERCE, FUNNY woman. --The Washington Post Write this down: Cara Romero wants to work. Cara Romero thought she would work at the factory of little lamps for the rest of her life. But when, in her mid-50s, she loses her job in the Great Recession, she is forced back into the job market for the first time in decades. Set up with a job counselor, Cara instead begins to narrate the story of her life. Over the course of twelve sessions, Cara recounts her tempestuous love affairs, her alternately biting and lovin