Lisa Owens
Lisa Owens was born in 1985, and is a graduate of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. She worked in publishing for six years, and holds an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. NOT WORKING is her first novel. She lives in London.
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Lisa Owens was born in 1985, and is a graduate of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. She worked in publishing for six years, and holds an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. NOT WORKING is her first novel. She lives in London.
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bookshelves: published-2016, chick-lit, amusing, spring-2016, radio-4, hype-tinted-glasses, debut, feckless-procrastination Recommended for: BBC Radio Listeners Read from April 28 to May 15, 2016 BABThttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b078xpfqDescription: Lisa Owens's comic debut novel tells the s...
#NOTWORKING AVAILABLE 5/3/16 HILARIOUS! 4 STARS! @lamowens @randomhouse This was a pretty funny book about a girl, Claire, who quit her job to find something more meaningful. Of course, she has a hard time doing so, simply because her dream job descriptions have great office views, big pay check...
A special thank you to NetGalley for an advanced copy in exchange for an honest review.Okay, so maybe it is because I'm a Gen-Xer, or maybe it is because this book was pitched as being in the same vein as Bridget Jones's Diary and I Don't Know How She Does It, but I found it incredibly manic and I d...