Don't Worry, Life Is Easy by Agnès Martin-Lugand (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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This engaging summary presents an analysis of Don’t Worry, Life Is Easy by Agnès Martin-Lugand, which follows Diane, the main character of the author’s debut novel Happy People Read and Drink Coffee, as she continues to rebuild her life in the wake of the tragic deaths of her husband and daughter. She is now the owner of a thriving literary coffee shop and has a new love interest in the shape of Olivier, who is gentle, understanding and does everything he can to make her happy. However, a trip back to Ireland to see her close friend Abby stirs up powerful feelings for her old flame Edward, with consequences she could never have imagined. Don’t Worry, Life Is Easy has sold over 300 000 copies to date and been translated into several languages. It is one of multiple bestselling novels by Agnès Martin-Lugand, who initially self-published her work before catching the attention of a major French publishing house.
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FRENCH NOVELIST
Born in Saint-Malo (France) in 1979.
Notable works:
Happy People Read and Drink Coffee (self-published digital edition 2012, paperback edition 2013), novel
Entre mes mains le bonheur se faufile (Happiness Is Slipping Through My Fingers
, 2014), novel
Don’t Worry, Life Is Easy (2015), novel
After training as a clinical psychologist, Agnès Martin-Lugand worked in child protection for six years before devoting herself to writing. Her novels were initially self-published because she could not find a publisher willing to accept them, before the success of her first novel Happy People Read and Drink Coffee caught the attention of the French publishing house Michel Lafon. Since being published by the company, the novel has sold over 300 000 copies and been translated into several languages. Martin-Lugand has since written a series of other novels, one of which, Don’t Worry, Life Is Easy, has also been translated into English, and sold the film rights to Happy People Read and Drink Coffee.
DIANE MAKES A FRESH START
Genre: novel
Reference edition: Martin-Lugand, M. (2017) Don’t Worry, Life Is Easy. Trans. Smith, S. New York: Weinstein Books.
1st edition: 2015
Themes: love, death, motherhood, belonging, family
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