The book of awesome author5/8/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() It was published as a 400-page hardcover the United States and Canada in April, 2010 from AEB/Putnam, a division of Penguin Publishing. In 2009, Neil Pasricha was approached by literary agents after winning the Webby Award and signed with Erin Malone from WME who also representsīlog-to-books Stuff White People Like and Texts From Last Night. ![]() The polar ice caps were melting, there were pirates storming the seas, the economy was on the verge of collapse, and there were wars going on all over the world." As a result, he created a website discussing "popping bubble wrap, or snow days, or the smell of a bakery." In later interviews, and through a series on his blog, Pasricha shared that his divorce and a friend's suicide prompted him to continue looking for positive things in life. The author said that at the time of starting the site "if you flipped open the newspaper it was filled with the same stuff every day. An awesome thing is posted every weekday and #1 was posted on April 19, 2012. The site was launched on Jwith #1000 Broccoflower and is counting down until it hits #1. 1000 Awesome Things is a blog written by Neil Pasricha, who posts one thing in life he considers awesome each weekday. ![]()
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