A painfully honest, insightful celebration of things that have gone wrong, based on the author's popular podcast. Reveals how failure need not define us, but our response to it shapes us as individuals. Fourth Estate sponsor series two...

A painfully honest, insightful celebration of things that have gone wrong, based on the author's popular podcast. Reveals how failure need not define us, but our response to it shapes us as individuals. Fourth Estate sponsor series two...

Inspired by her hugely popular podcast, How To Fail is Elizabeth Day's brilliantly funny, painfully honest and insightful celebration of things going wrong.

Martin's public school friendship with Ben always alleviated Martin's feeling of being the scholarship boy who struggled to fit in, but the secret that Martin knows about Ben injects a destabilising tension into Ben's elite 40th birthday...

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of How to Fail and Magpie 'Elizabeth Day has revolutionised the way we see failure' Stylist'A beautiful timely and humane book' Alain de Botton von Day, Elizabeth

'Terrifyingly BRILLIANT' MARIAN KEYES, AUTHOR OF GROWN UPS 'A book that needed to exist in the world. It is the book that was missing' LISA TADDEO, AUTHOR OF THREE WOMEN AND ANIMAL 'Magnificent: I read it one sitting' KATE MOSSE, AUTHOR...

'Completely, terrifyingly BRILLIANT'Marian Keyes, author of Grown Ups 'I didn't want it to end'Lisa Taddeo, author of Three Women and Animal 'Magnificent: I read it in one sitting' Kate Mosse, author of The City of Tears von Day, Elizabeth

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of How to Fail and Magpie 'Elizabeth Day has revolutionised the way we see failure' Stylist 'A beautiful timely and humane book' Alain de Botton von Day, Elizabeth