{"product_id":"the-comfort-book-by-matt-haig","title":"The Comfort Book by Matt Haig","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003eReflections on hope, survival and the messy miracle of being alive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003eIt is a strange paradox, that many of the clearest, most comforting life lessons are learned while we are at our lowest. But then we never think about food more than when we are hungry and we never think about life rafts more than when we are thrown overboard.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003eThe Comfort Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e is a collection of consolations learned in hard times and suggestions for making the bad days better. Drawing on maxims, memoir and the inspirational lives of others, these meditations celebrate the ever-changing wonder of living. This is for when we need the wisdom of a friend or a reminder we can always nurture inner strength and hope, even in our busy world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003eA book of timeless comfort for modern minds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding:0px 0px 4px;margin:0px;font-weight:400;font-size:24px;line-height:32px;color:#0f1111;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003eProduct description\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-base\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px;color:#0f1111;font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-row a-expander-container a-expander-extend-container\" style=\"width:1434.93px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding:0px 0px 4px;margin:0px;font-size:18px;line-height:24px;\"\u003eReview\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\" style=\"margin-bottom:22px;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFull of eloquent, cogent and positive reminders of the beauty of life . . . Will prove enormously sustaining and valuable to a lot of people . . . Genuinely uplifting . . . Haig is a sensitive, introspective and thoughtful guide to the human dilemmas that affect us all ― \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Comfort Book\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of aphorisms and inspirational stories of survival against the odds, is a guide to living and finding hope in these disjointed times ― \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe literary equivalent of a steaming hot chocolate on a chilly day . . . The ideal read for dipping into whenever you need a pick-me-up or change of perspective ― \u003ci\u003eMetro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfound, witty and uplifting, and a stirring testament to hope and the imagination ― \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePick up this book any time you're in need of a boost of positivity, calm and - as it says on the cover - comfort ― \u003ci\u003eELLE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePromises two things I can't get enough of: hugs and lists . . . After a year starved of hope and hugs to the extreme, I can't think of a greater comfort read than that ― \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard, Best Summer Reads\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBite-sized advice and aphorisms . . . Full of solid good sense and hard-won wisdom ― \u003ci\u003eScotsman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery page of Haig's smooth prose will inspire you to think. Whether it is about fitting in, facing one's demons or happiness itself, each short anecdote, quote or simple sentence does just what the book aims to do: give comfort ― \u003ci\u003eHerald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[A] thought-provoking, affirming collection that is both personal and universal . . . With Haig's trademark empathy and celebration of the resilience of the human heart, this is a book we all need and deserve ― \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA charming tonic, fitting for these troubled times. \u003ci\u003eThe Comfort Book\u003c\/i\u003e is a mix of short, hopeful anecdotes and reflections on life to dip into when in need of consolation, and help in seeing hard situations in a softer light -- BBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\" style=\"margin-bottom:22px;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding:0px 0px 4px;margin:0px;font-weight:400;font-size:24px;line-height:32px;\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\" style=\"margin:0px 0px 1px 18px;padding:0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanongate Books; Main edition (20 July 2021)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHardcover ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e272 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1786898292\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e978-1786898296\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e430 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eDimensions ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16.2 x 2.7 x 22 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 5.5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\"\u003eCountry of Origin ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CGA Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42191563980885,"sku":"9781838859657","price":2890.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/9642\/6581\/files\/889.jpg?v=1772361612","url":"https:\/\/cgabooksonline.com\/products\/the-comfort-book-by-matt-haig","provider":"CGA Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}