{"product_id":"9781925240344","title":"How to Be Happy","description":"Author: Burton, David\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781925240344\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 26 Aug 2015\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA funny, sad and serious memoir, \u003ci\u003eHow to Be Happy\u003c\/i\u003e is David Burton's story of his turbulent life at high school and beyond. Feeling out of place and convinced that he is not normal, David has a rocky start. He longs to have a girlfriend, but his first 'date' is a disaster. There's the catastrophe of the school swimming carnival-David is not sporty-and friendships that take devastating turns. Then he finds some solace in drama classes with the creation of 'Crazy Dave', and he builds a life where everything is fine. But everything is not fine.\u003cbr\u003e And, at the centre of it all, trying desperately to work it all out, is the real David.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHow to Be Happy\u003c\/i\u003e tackles depression, friendship, sexual identity, suicide, academic pressure, love and adolescent confusion. It's a brave and honest account of one young man's search for a happy, true and meaningful life that will resonate with readers young and old.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48165330845854,"sku":"UBD-9781925240344","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781925240344.jpg?v=1787134550","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781925240344","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}