A year after getting divorced, Helen Carpenter, thirty-two, lets her annoying, ten years younger brother talk her into signing up for a wilderness survival course. It?s supposed to be a chance for her to pull herself together again, but when she discovers that her brother?s even-more-annoying best friend is also coming on the trip, she can?t imagine how it will be anything other than a disaster. Thus begins the strangest adventure of Helen?s well-behaved life.,
