The Silver Linings Playbook – Novel by Matthew Quick
Matthew Quick’s debut novel, The Silver Linings Playbook, is genuine, fantastic, and one of my favorite books I’ve read this year. The story is about the mentally at-risk Pat Peoples and his return home to live with his parents after losing his home, his wife, and his life as he knew it. This was one of those books I just couldn’t put down and recommended to (literally) everyone. In my experience, I find it hard to find a light hearted story about a depressing topic that is as true to life as can be while still entertaining the reader. The Silver Linings Playbook did this, which is why I enjoyed it so much.
Pat Peoples is the poster child of mentally at-risk adults – the ones who don’t fully recognize their disease. Pat was troubled his whole life, which…
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