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Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

by Jason Hahn
RM43.51 MYR
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft

Whimsical tales of roommates, dating, and life's chaos.

If you've ever had a laugh at the absurdities of daily life and dating, 'Asking for Trouble' could be your next favorite read. Jason Hahn captures a relatable struggle with humor and a touch of farce, making the modern quest for love and fulfillment an entertaining journey. It's especially intriguing to get a guy's perspective on the adventures of modern women, spiked with the reality of life's unpredictabilities.

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

by Jason Hahn
RM43.51 MYR
ISBN: 9789812610256
Authors: Jason Hahn
Publisher: Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish
Date of Publication: 2005-03-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Comedy, Contemporary
Related Topics: Chick Lit, Humor
Goodreads rating: 3.94
(rated by 16 readers)

Description

'Asking for Trouble - Tales of Saffy and Amanda' is the long-awaited novelisation of Jason Hahn's popular 'First Person' column in 8 Days magazine. It chronicles the author's often traumatic experiences sharing a tiny apartment in Singapore with Saffy and Amanda, and his beloved adopted mongrel dog, Pooch. All Jason ever wanted from his flat-mates was a little company, and, perhaps, the occasional home-cooked meal. But in a world that is barely large enough to accommodate the larger than life personalities of Saffy and Amanda, life has, for Jason, suddenly become a lot more interesting. 'Asking for Trouble - Tales of Saffy and Amanda' is about: • Three twenty-somethings struggling to make their way in life - all the while navigating the pressures of work and their boss from hell; precarious career prospects; the challenges of dating in the new millennium; the irritating expectations of society, friends and family about marriage and cohabitation; and most of all, the terror of growing up and growing old (a.k.a the dreaded 30s) alone. • The perspective of the book is that of the guy and his take on the challenges facing the modern woman (Saffy and Amanda) and how each of us are, in our own way, searching for Mr Right. • Though the issues
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Whimsical tales of roommates, dating, and life's chaos.

If you've ever had a laugh at the absurdities of daily life and dating, 'Asking for Trouble' could be your next favorite read. Jason Hahn captures a relatable struggle with humor and a touch of farce, making the modern quest for love and fulfillment an entertaining journey. It's especially intriguing to get a guy's perspective on the adventures of modern women, spiked with the reality of life's unpredictabilities.