Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge
Author: Ellis, Helen
ISBN: 9780593827314
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 27 Jun 2023
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
b>i>New York Times/i> bestselling author Helen Ellis paints a portrait of true romance for our times in these surprising, sexy, and hilariously frank essays about love, marriage, and her last first kiss.br>br>"Ellis is one of our greatest living humorists, in the same league as Sedaris and Irby...A fascinating portrait of middle-aged love." -Ann Napolitano, i>New York Times/i> bestselling author of i>Dear Edward/i>/b>br>br>Welcome to the Coral Lounge, a room in Helen Ellis's New York City apartment painted such an exuberant shade that a Peeping Tom left a sticky note asking for the color. It is in the Coral Lounge where all the parties happen- A game called "What's in the box?" makes its uproarious debut, the Puzzle Posse pounces on a 500-piece jigsaw of a beheaded priest, and guests don blindfolds for a raucous bridal shower.br>br>When the pandemic shuts down the city, the Coral Lounge becomes a place of refuge,where Helen and her husband binge-watch Joan Collins'si>Dynasty/i>, dote on two spoiled cats, and where Helen discovers that even twenty years into marriage, her husbandstill makes her heart pitter patter.
ISBN: 9780593827314
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 27 Jun 2023
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
b>i>New York Times/i> bestselling author Helen Ellis paints a portrait of true romance for our times in these surprising, sexy, and hilariously frank essays about love, marriage, and her last first kiss.br>br>"Ellis is one of our greatest living humorists, in the same league as Sedaris and Irby...A fascinating portrait of middle-aged love." -Ann Napolitano, i>New York Times/i> bestselling author of i>Dear Edward/i>/b>br>br>Welcome to the Coral Lounge, a room in Helen Ellis's New York City apartment painted such an exuberant shade that a Peeping Tom left a sticky note asking for the color. It is in the Coral Lounge where all the parties happen- A game called "What's in the box?" makes its uproarious debut, the Puzzle Posse pounces on a 500-piece jigsaw of a beheaded priest, and guests don blindfolds for a raucous bridal shower.br>br>When the pandemic shuts down the city, the Coral Lounge becomes a place of refuge,where Helen and her husband binge-watch Joan Collins'si>Dynasty/i>, dote on two spoiled cats, and where Helen discovers that even twenty years into marriage, her husbandstill makes her heart pitter patter.
