Discontent

Life can t go on like this can it? This book is for everyone who has ever wanted more: more time, more meaning, more connection.A sexy and hilarious Spanish bestseller, where a young woman's office persona threatens to crack when she s forced to attend her company s annual retreat.'Tremendously entertaining' Guardian'Hilarious' Daily Mail'A wild ride' Express'An impressive new comic talent' Daily Telegraph'Wry and incisive... very funny' New York TimesOn the surface, Marisa s life looks enviable. She lives in a nice apartment in the heart of Madrid, her friendly neighbour and lover Pablo lives downstairs, and she s risen quickly through the ranks at a successful advertising agency.And yet Marisa hates her job and everything about it. Over one hot summer she finds herself in danger of being exposed when she s forced to deliver a talk on creativity at a horrendous team-building retreat. Surrounded by psychopathic bosses, flirty facilitators, and an excess of drugs, Marisa is pushed to the brink of a complete spiral.Discontent is a bold, biting novel about acting on our wilder impulses to reclaim our lives from work.'Serrano writes with a caustic flair for detail, with charm and utter hilarity. Absolutely brilliant' Danya Kukafka, author of Notes on an Execution I adored our heroine... A razor-sharp debut Anna Dorn, author of Perfume and Pain'A love song to the listless and lonely of the LinkedIn age' Ariel Courage, author of Bad Nature