Overview
«Ninguna otra época ha estado tan marcada por el deseo de cambiar de vida. En algún momento de nuestra existencia todos queremos ser otra persona.»
A sus cuarenta años, divorciado y padre de un adolescente al que apenas ve, Éric Kherson es director comercial de una gran marca deportiva. A pesar de su éxito laboral, se encuentra al borde de la depresión, consumido por un drama familiar. Cuando una vieja amiga del instituto le ofrece un puesto en el gobierno, él acepta. Pero la alegría es temporal. Durante un viaje a Seúl para cerrar un importante trato, Éric se va encontrando cada vez peor. De repente, en una calle cualquiera, se topa con la tienda Happy Life, que ofrece a sus clientes algo que podría cambiarlo todo: un funeral falso.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
“At no time in history have so many people wanted to change their lives. At some point in our existence, all of us want to be someone else.”
Forty years old, divorced, and with a teenage son he barely sees, Eric Kherson is the marketing director of a leading sports brand. Despite his professional success, he is struggling with a family drama that has him teetering on the edge of depression. When an old school friend offers him a government post, he accepts, but the relief is temporary. During a trip to Seoul to close an important deal, Eric starts feeling worse than ever. Wandering the city’s streets, he comes across Happy Life, a store that offers its customers something that could change their lives: a fake funeral.
A sus cuarenta años, divorciado y padre de un adolescente al que apenas ve, Éric Kherson es director comercial de una gran marca deportiva. A pesar de su éxito laboral, se encuentra al borde de la depresión, consumido por un drama familiar. Cuando una vieja amiga del instituto le ofrece un puesto en el gobierno, él acepta. Pero la alegría es temporal. Durante un viaje a Seúl para cerrar un importante trato, Éric se va encontrando cada vez peor. De repente, en una calle cualquiera, se topa con la tienda Happy Life, que ofrece a sus clientes algo que podría cambiarlo todo: un funeral falso.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
“At no time in history have so many people wanted to change their lives. At some point in our existence, all of us want to be someone else.”
Forty years old, divorced, and with a teenage son he barely sees, Eric Kherson is the marketing director of a leading sports brand. Despite his professional success, he is struggling with a family drama that has him teetering on the edge of depression. When an old school friend offers him a government post, he accepts, but the relief is temporary. During a trip to Seoul to close an important deal, Eric starts feeling worse than ever. Wandering the city’s streets, he comes across Happy Life, a store that offers its customers something that could change their lives: a fake funeral.
This book title, La vida feliz / Happy Life, ISBN: 9786073848978, by David Foenkinos, published by PRH Grupo Editorial (April 1, 2025) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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