The hilarious and indispensible guide to coping with Christmas - whether you love it or loathe it
Christmas is looming. Will your mother-in-law present you with yet another hideous jersey this year? How are you going to cope with Granny’s peke or the undesirable in-laws? Has the row about where to spend the holiday already started, and it’s only August?
Jilly Cooper has the answer to everything. Whether you should seek refuge in the cooking sherry or suggest a wholesome family walk, Jilly offers, in her own irrepressible style, sound but often hilarious advice about how to get through the roller-coaster ride we call
Christmas.
With the help of the perfect Christmas family –
Scarlett O’Aga, the Xmasochistic housewife, her wayward husband
Noel, his seductive mistress
Ms Stress, their four delightful children
Holly, Robin, Carol and Nicholas, and their dog
Difficult Patch, we learn how to survive this most demanding of occasions.
Author ProfileJilly Cooper is a journalist writer and media superstar. The author of many number one bestselling novels, she lives in Gloucestershire with her husband Leo, a dog and several cats. She was appointed OBE in 2004 for services to literature.
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