He covers issues such as happiness, vocation and death by investigating how and why humans deal with these issues. Karl's unique brand of intelligence and down to earth approach makes exploring the human condition incredibly eyeopening.
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The Moaning of Life ties in with his new TV series I read each chapter after watching the corresponding episode on television. The book is an incredibly fun read This was my first Karl Pilkington book purchase after watching and listening to him for a few years. This was my first Karl Pilkington book purchase after watching and listening to him for a few years. Karl Pilkington is back on the road, and this time he's on a journey of self-discovery.more Have his experiences changed him? Find out in this hilarious new book where Karl shares his stories (and opinions) in his inimitable style. Travelling from far-flung tribes to high-tech cities, Karl experiences everything from a drive-thru wedding in Las Vegas to a vocational theme park in Japan, he meets a group of people in Mexico who find happiness through pain, undergoes a plastic surgery procedure in LA, and even encounters a woman in Bali who lets him help deliver her baby. Karl is no stranger to travel, and now he's off on a series of adventures around the globe to find out how other cultures approach life's big issues.
It's time for him to take stock and face up to life's big question - what does it all mean? He's not married, he doesn't have kids, and he's got a job where he's known as an 'idiot'. People at my age sit about pondering "why are we here?" The only time I ever asked myself that is when Suzanne booked us a surprise holiday to Lanzarote.' I've never worried about life's big questions. He's not married, he doesn't 'I've been on the planet for forty years now, and I'm still none the wiser as to what it's all about really. People at my age sit about pondering "why are we here?" The only time I ever asked myself that is when Suzanne booked us a surprise holiday to Lanzarote.' Karl Pilkington is forty years old.
'I've been on the planet for forty years now, and I'm still none the wiser as to what it's all about really.