A Most Blessed and Auspicious Occasion

from Someone Who Will Love You in all Your Damaged Glory

Ebook
On sale Oct 11, 2022 | 16 Pages | 9780593685457

In this fabulously offbeat story about love, a short story from Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory, a young engaged couple is forced to deal with interfering relatives dictating the appropriate number of ritual goat sacrifices for their wedding. As they navigate unaffordable Promise Eggs and traditional Shrieking Choruses, the betrothed start to question what it means to have a wedding—and what it will mean to be married to each other. A Vintage Short.
© Julie Lake
RAPHAEL BOB-WAKSBERG is the creator and executive producer of the Netflix series BoJack Horseman. This is his first book. View titles by Raphael Bob-Waksberg

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In this fabulously offbeat story about love, a short story from Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory, a young engaged couple is forced to deal with interfering relatives dictating the appropriate number of ritual goat sacrifices for their wedding. As they navigate unaffordable Promise Eggs and traditional Shrieking Choruses, the betrothed start to question what it means to have a wedding—and what it will mean to be married to each other. A Vintage Short.

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© Julie Lake
RAPHAEL BOB-WAKSBERG is the creator and executive producer of the Netflix series BoJack Horseman. This is his first book. View titles by Raphael Bob-Waksberg

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