A beautiful new gift edition of Sloane Tanen's bestselling Bitter with Baggage Seeks Same, with iconic scenes from modern life featuring fluffy yellow chicks.With more personality than most people have to spare, artist Sloane Tanen's tiny yellow chickens offer a crash course in navigating the tricky modern world.Whether adhering to fad diets or braving bad dates, winning popularity battles or enduring annoyingly crowded yoga classes, these petite sophisticates are hunting (and pecking) for love and happiness in all the wrong places. Despite the frustrating obstacles of real life, they manage to hold fast to their dreams--and the ability to self-aggrandize.Because occasionally, even a chicken's fairy-tale wish can come true.


Sloane Tanen is the author of ten books, including Hatched!, Going for the Bronze, and the novel There’s a Word for That. Tanen holds masters degrees from New York University and Columbia University. She lives in the Bay Area with her husband, the writer Gary Taubes, and their two sons.Stefan Hagen photographed the clever chick dioramas. He is a New York-based photographer. www.stefanhagenphotography.com