A bold, funny, and genre-defying novel exploring friendship, art and self-discovery. How Should a Person Be? follows Sheila, an aspiring playwright as she navigates love, creativity and identity in the modern world.
Blending fiction, philosophy and humor, Heti’s narrative is structured like a play, capturing the awkward, tender, and hilarious moments of life and friendship. Named a Book of the Year by The New York Times and The New Yorker, this book is a must-read for contemporary fiction lovers.
Language: English
Release date: 2014
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 12,7 x 19,7 cm
Author: Sheila Heti
Editor: Henry Holt and Co.
ISBN: 978-1429943482