This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
"A woman has an unexpected outburst at a corporate therapy session for working mothers. A couple find some long-overdue time to rekindle their relationship and make an ill-advised home movie. A pregnant film director plots revenge on the actress who betrayed her. An ex-wife deliberately causes conflict at her ex-husband's wedding. ...[This short story collection] illuminates the lives of malicious, subversive, and untamed women. Exploring failed sisterhood, dubious parenting, and the dark side of modern love, this powerful and funny collection exposes how society wants women to behave, and shows what happens when they refuse"--
245 pages, 10 editions
English edition · First published 2024 by Mariner Books · ISBN 9780063399723
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Editions
10 editions
English
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · Mariner Books · 2024 · ISBN 9780063399723 This page
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · Phoenix · 2025 · ISBN 9781399615914
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · HarperCollins Publishers · 2025 · ISBN 9780063399730
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · Phoenix · 2024 · ISBN 9781399615921
- This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Library Edition · Blackstone Pub · 2024 · ISBN 9798874802783
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · Phoenix · 2024 · ISBN 9781399615891
- This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things · HarperCollins · 2024 · ISBN 9780063399747
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · Blackstone Publishing, Inc. · 2024 · ISBN 9798874802790
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · Phoenix · 2024 · ISBN 9781399615907
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things · HarperCollins · 2024 · ISBN 9798874802806
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